Advantages: Busy port. Shopping is reasonably good. White cliffs and Castle are attractive Disadvantages: Lacks character
of Canterbury, Rochester or nearby Sandwich. It does not have the Edwardian elegance of Folkestone nor the charm of Ramsgate further up the coast.
It does,however,have a compact shopping centre,friendly pubs, a range of eateries,several high quality hotels and a numnber of smaller hotels,guest houses and homely bed and breakfast places,especially along the Folkestone Road. Other attractions include the White Cliffs Experience, the TransportMuseum and the Roman Painted house in New Street.
The surrounding countryside is most attractive and Dover can serve as a base for touring East Kent.
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ashford 25.06.2000 (25.06.2002)
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