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Is the Cotswolds the Prettiest Place in the UK?

27 Photos that prove the cotswolds is the most beautiful place in the UK

Click here to see a collection of 27 fabulous photos that prove the Cotswolds is the most beautiful place to visit in the UK. You have to see them to believe it!

1. The incredible views over the countryside

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'View from Crinkley Hill, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire' by Kumweni is licensed under CC BY 2.0

2. The magnificent interior of Cirencester Cathedral

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'Cirencester Church Interior' by Daniel is licensed under CC BY 2.0

3. Gloucester Cathedral Cloister, which was even used for a Hogwarts scene
in the Harry Potter films

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'Gloucester Cathedral Cloister' by Michael D Beckwith is licensed under CC BY 2.0

4. The majestic Blenheim Palace

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'Blenheim Palace and Formal Gardens' by Sheila Sund is licensed under CC BY 2.0

5. Great places to sit and watch the sunset

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'Bench overlooking Selsley Common' by Franco Lautieri is licensed under CC BY 2.0

6. Broadway Tower

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7. Which looks amazing in the snow as well...

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'Broadway Tower' by Nick Hubbard is licensed under CC BY 2.0

8. Even as the snow starts to melt, the Cotswolds are still beautiful...

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'Winter thaw on the Cotswolds' by Jayt74 is licensed under CC BY 2.0

9. You might stumble upon unusual rainbows like this one...

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'Cotswolds Rainbow' by David McDermott is licensed under CC BY 2.0

10. The sheep seem to be very happy in the Cotswolds

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11. There are so many gorgeous villages to explore,
including Bourton-on-the-Water

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12. Chipping Campden

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13. Bibury

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14. Broadway

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15. Broadway looks even quainter in the snow

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16. Castle Combe

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17. There are some amazing animals to see in a beautiful setting at
The Cotswold Wildlife Park

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'Rhinos, zebras and palast' by Tambako The Jaguar is licensed under CC BY 2.0

18. Beautiful gardens to stroll around at Hidcote Manor Gardens

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'Hidcote Manor Gardens' by Heather Cowper is licensed under CC BY 2.0

19. The gorgeous Tewkesbury Abbey

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'Tewkesbury Abbey' by David Merrett is licensed under CC BY 2.0

20. You can step back in time and travel through the countryside
on a steam train

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'Out in the countryside' by Ben Salter is licensed under CC BY 2.0

21. The incredible 55 acre Batsford Arboretum

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'Batsford Arboretum' by Andy Sim is licensed under CC BY 2.0

22. The 102 mile Cotswold Way enables you to see masses of the stunning
Cotswold scenery

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23. The handsome Sudeley Castle

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'Sudeley Castle' by Kathryn Yengel is licensed under CC BY 2.0

24. Snowshill Manor

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'Snowshill Manor' by Karen Roe is licensed under CC BY 2.0

25. The Cotswolds look great in all weather, the sun

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26. The clouds...

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27. And even in the rain

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'Holiday in England' by Hans Splinter is licensed under CC BY 2.0

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