Cornwall

United Kingdom > England

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Description

Cornwall is a county located in the southwest of England, known for its stunning coastline, picturesque villages, and rich cultural heritage. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, offering breathtaking views and a variety of outdoor activities such as surfing, hiking, and sailing.

The area is famous for its mining history, which contributed significantly to its economy in the past. UNESCO has recognized the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site, showcasing the remnants of the mining industry, including engine houses and other historical buildings that date back to the 18th and 19th centuries.

Additionally, Cornwall is known for its unique cuisine, particularly its seafood and the traditional Cornish pasty. The local dialect, known as Cornish, and the celebration of various festivals throughout the year also highlight the region's distinct identity.

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