One
way car
hire Truro is ideal for renting a car or minibus. If you are
going on holiday or on business, renting a car is the best
way for
getting around Truro and Cornwall. Truro is the only city in Cornwall,
granted in the late nineteenth century by Queen Victoria. Work
on the cathedral was finished in the early nineteen hundreds
and has one of
the highest spires in the UK.
Truro has an
interesting background stretching back nearly a thousand years.
The name Truro was named after a Norman
castle which does not now exist. Truro later became a major Tin
mining area and port.
The majority of the older buildings are Georgan and Victorian
and have been very carefully preserved over the years. Lemon street
is one of the most famous in Truro because of it's attractively
preserved Georgian houses. The Royal Cornwall museum located in
River street has fascinating exhibits, and a geological collection
telling the facts of Cornwall's history.
Shops: There
is are a wide variety of shops including various chain stores
and also the Pannier market (indoor) with lots of small businesses
and stalls. There are also speciality shops and markets.
Boat trips: There are pleasure cruises available from Truro along
the river Fal to St Mawes and Falmouth with stunning scenery along
the way. To the South is the popular Trelissick garden next to
the King Harry ferry. The garden can be accessed by ferry or road
from Truro.
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