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Marwell Zoological Park, Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire,
SO21 1JH. Marwell is set in a hundred acres of Hampshire countryside
and has over 200 different species of animals including Amur
tigers and leopards, cheetah, ocelot, zebra, rhino, pygmy hippo,
giraffes, meerkats and penguins. www.marwell.org.uk. About 3
miles east of Eastleigh.
Bishop's Waltham Palace,
Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, SO32 1DH. The ruins of a medieval
palace. Toilets. Parking. Soft drinks and ice creams. Picnics
welcome in grounds. English Heritage. Charges apply. About 5
miles east of Eastleigh.
Southampton City Art Gallery, Civic Centre, Commercial Road,
Southampton, SO14 7LP. Tel: 023 8083 2277. Southampton City Art
Gallery offers something for everyone, young or old. Impressive
art collection, spanning six centuries of European art. Art gallery
shop. Location: About 5 miles south of Eastleigh.
Southampton Maritime Museum,
Corner of Bugle Street and Town Quay Road, Southampton, Hampshire,
SO14 2AR. Collections covering industry, Maritime, Personalities,
Science and Technology, Social History. Story of the Titanic,
Queen Mary. The first floor has no access for wheelchair users.
Location: About 5 miles south of Eastleigh.
Winchester Cathedral, The Cathedral Office, 1 The Close, Winchester,
Hampshire, SO23 9LS. Tel: 01962 857200. Winchester Cathedral
has its origins in the 7th century, when a Christian Church was
first built on this site. All are welcome to come to the Cathedral
as visitors or pilgrims, which is normally open from 8.30 to
6pm every day. Excellent shop and award-winning restaurant in
the Visitor Centre. www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk. Location:
About 5 miles north of Eastleigh.
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