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Penzance Video Guide – Discover a romantic and Celtic History
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The Penzance Video Guide – Penzance is located approximately 286 miles (460 km) or 5 hours[33] by car from London. Penzance sits on the edge of Mount’s Bay dominated by St. Michael’s Mount. It is only 10 miles from Land’s End.
Penzance Rail station is the western terminus of the Cornish Main Line and offers local services to St Erth, St Ives, Hayle, Camborne, Redruth, and Truro, as well as linking Penzance with London Paddington along the main West Coast Line. The Night Riviera sleeper train operates between Paddington and Penzance.
The Scillonian III, sails from Penzance Harbour to the Isles of Scilly taking approx 2 hours and 40 minutes. You can also take either a helicopter from Penzance Heliport to the Isles or Skybus from Land’s End Airport. A short film like the Penzance Video Guide can only give you a brief view of the town and its history.
Penzance High Street
Festivals
Every June since 1991, The Golowan Festival (which includes Mazey Day) is held every year in June.
Amazon has an excellent selection of Books, Guides and Maps for Penzance
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- Back to the Penzance Tourist and Visitor Information
- Penzance Tide Times
- Penzance Holiday Accommodation
- You can find details of the South West Coast path
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