King’s Lynn’s history stretches back to the 12th century and beyond when it was one of England’s most important ports. The town’s rich past has left a magnificent heritage of architecture and stories to be discovered.
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The King’s Lynn Town Guides offer a varied programme of walking tours taking in the rich history of the town and its maritime heritage. Regular walks include ‘Historic Lynn’ and ‘Sailors, Smugglers and Merchant Adventurers’.
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The Tourist Information Centre in King’s Lynn and Tourist Information Point in Hunstanton both provide a variety of information on local events, attractions and accommodation. There is also a another centre in Burnham Deepdale, which is part of the National TIC network.
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Thing’s To Do in King’s Lynn. King’s Lynn is a hub of culture, the Arts, history, experiences, and things to do. From soft play centres to interactive museums, gin tastings to art galleries, and everything in between. Scroll down for all that King’s Lynn has to offer.
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King’s Lynn was Great Britain’s first member of Die Hanse (The Modern Hanse League). Beverley, Boston, Great Yarmouth, Hull and Ipswich are currently the only other members from the United Kingdom.
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Explore the only coastline in the East of England where you can watch the sunrise and set. Discover hidden gems in the countryside, along with award-winning dining. Lose yourself in the rich culture and history of King’s Lynn.
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Brim full of history and with a vibrant town centre, King’s Lynn is the ideal destination to spend a few nights, enjoying the superb mix of history, shopping and entertainment on offer.
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Situated on the banks of the River Great Ouse, King’s Lynn is overflowing with maritime history. Being the eleventh wealthiest town in England in 1334, King’s Lynn ranked as the third most important port in England during the 14th Century, behind Southampton and London.
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The King's Lynn Town Hall (The Trinity Guildhall) is a truly magnificent building in King's Lynn. Dating back to 1421, when the Hall of the Trinity Guild was rebuilt after a fire, the Town Hall is the perfect venue for a variety of events.
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Discover the Pilgrimage trail through King’s Lynn or take the heritage trail in our popular Discover King’s Lynn tourist guide (both guides available to either pickup from the local Tourist Information Centre or for free download before your visit).
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