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Ambleside is a charming town located in the heart of England's Lake District National Park, Cumbria. Situated at the northern end of Lake Windermere, the town has a rich history dating back to Roman times, when a fort was built to guard the Roman road from Brougham to Ravenglass.

Today, Ambleside is known for its distinctive stone buildings, Victorian architecture, and its position as a cultural hub within the Lake District. The town has strong connections to English literature and art, having been home to or visited by numerous poets and writers, including William Wordsworth who lived nearby. The town's cultural heritage is reflected in its various galleries, craft shops, and historic buildings. The University of Cumbria's Ambleside campus, formerly Charlotte Mason College, continues the town's tradition of education and cultural enrichment.

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Museums in Ambleside

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Exhibitions in Ambleside

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Ambleside discounts and discount cards & passes

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