Norwegian Fjords

ABOUT THE DESTINATION: "Southampton is the largest city in the county of Hampshire on the south coast of England. Southampton is a major port and the closest city to the New Forest. It lies at the northernmost point of Southampton Water at the confluence of the River Test and River Itchen, with the River Hamble joining to the south of the urban area. The local council is Southampton City Council, which is a unitary authority. The city represents the core of the Greater Southampton region, and the city itself has an estimated population of 253,651. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS • The Bargate. A medieval gatehouse sat slap bang in the middle of the shopping centre. The top floor is now a Heritage Visitor Centre • Central Parks. Established in the 19th century and listed Grade II on English Heritage's Register of Historic Parks. • The yearly Southampton Boat Show • Sea-City Museum • Tudor House"