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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in Tintagel

This brooding 13th-century castle sits on the rugged and spectacular Atlantic coast in Cornwall, which recalls the myth and mystery associated with King Arthur and Merlin the magician.

Attraction type: Castle; Ancient ruins; Mysterious site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 13 attractions in Penzance

Visiting  the Minack will certainly be one of the highlights of any  trip to Cornwall area and Penzance.  The setting is breathtalkingly beautiful and it is almost unbelievable that this place...

Attraction type: Theatre
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in Bodmin
Attraction type: Winery
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 11 attractions in Newquay

This splendid beach offers excellent water for surfing and body boarding.

Attraction type: Beach
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 9 attractions in Saltash
Attraction type: Historic home
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 10 attractions in St Ives

This half-mile-long beach with firm sands is a popular recreational area around St. Ives, where all amenities are available, including beach chalets.

Attraction type: Beach
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 5 attractions in Falmouth

One of Cornwall's greatest fortresses was built by Henry VIII to ward off a French attack.

Attraction type: Castle
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 5 attractions in Falmouth
Attraction type: Maritime museum
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 2 attractions in Bodmin

This 19th-century high-Victorian country house is one of the most fascinating in England.

Attraction type: Garden; Historic home
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 10 attractions in St Ives

Visiting the Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture Garden gives a remarkable insight into one of the 20 th Century’s most important sculptors. Sculptures in bronze, stone and wood are on display...

Attraction type: Art gallery; Art gallery; Garden
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 1 attractions in Boscastle
Attraction type: Speciality museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 3 attractions in St Mawes

Visitors get to see rare and exotic plants at this scenic garden.

Attraction type: Garden
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 5 attractions in Truro
Attraction type: Farm
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in St Austell

The Park tells the story of the men, women and children who lived worked and played in the shadow of the clay tips around St Austell. With a history dating from 1746 to the present the museum is situated next to a modern clay pit which can be seen from a spectacular viewing platform. Cafe and shop with Cornish produce.

Attraction type: Museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 11 attractions in Newquay
Attraction type: Scenic railway
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 11 attractions in Newquay

New for 2004 - Fascinating Frogs - come face to face with the world's most toxic frog and huge cane toads in this exciting new display. Voted Visitor Attraction of the Year by Tourism Southeast, Blue Reef brings the magic of the undersea world alive. A giant tropical ocean tank with its own underwater tunnel, the amazing otter enclosure and the awesome shark display provide an unforgettable experience.

Attraction type: Aquarium
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in Wadebridge

The floor of the cave is covered with thousands of polished gemstones, which visitors can collect and take home with them. Visit Prospect Place - an old time Western mine where you can pan in the mine stream for gold or sift through the mine carts for hidden gems. In the Discovery Zone you discover about some of the fossils hidden in rocks and the rich and varied geology of Cornwall and make jewelry.

Attraction type: Tourist/visitor centre
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 1 attractions in Madron
Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest; Religious site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 10 attractions in St Ives

A Must For Tourists Just Arriving In St Ives. Street Maps And Tourist Guides To Help Find Your Way Around. Situated In A Fantastic Position Just Meters Away From The Bus/Train Station On Your Way Into The Town. A Friendly Local Place Just Pop In And Ask If You Need Help On Arriving. Also Sells Local Artist Artwork/Jewelery/ Gifts With A Collectic mix Of Collectable Items Too. Definitely Worth A Visit.

Attraction type: Shop
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