Travel Agent details about Southampton

Attractions

Visit the Southampton Maritime Museum, which chronicles the history of Southampton and its significant role as a port for ocean liners, the most famous being the Titanic. Not to be missed is the exhibit "Titanic Voices," where visitors can hear the story of the tragic voyage in the words of survivors and those touched by the tragedy.

Activities

Browse the halls of The City Art Gallery, which was named the "National Fine Art Museum of the Year" in 1994. Take a guided tour of Old Southampton and walk along the medieval town wall. Explore the more than 300 acres of open park space in The Common. It's an amazing collection of flora and fauna, so remarkable, in fact, that it has been designated a site of special scientific interest.

Currency

The pound sterling (GBP) is the official currency of England. Traveler's checks are widely accepted in banks, and credit cards can be used most places.

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