One of the interesting facts about Worcester is the worldwide production of Worcestershire sauce, its important part in the English Civil War and the resting place of King John at Worcester Cathedral. Around 150,000 bottles of Worcestershire Sauce are produced in Worcester every day.

Worcester is a cultural and historic city, which has a fantastic programme of arts and cultural events with festivals of music, literature, heritage, and a variety of other themes, including one dedicated to Worcester’s very own Sir Edward Elgar. The city has very colourful and interesting street markets which you will love to visit.

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People who have an interest in art and museums should visit the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester Historical Museum and Worcester Art Museum, which hosts many world-class collections from Renoir, Monet and Cezanne.

People who love to be around nature and all activities relating to it should visit EcoTarium, Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Tower Hill Botanical Garden, Wachusett Mountain, Purgatory Chasm and last but not least, Central Rock Gym.

Animal lovers should go and visit Davis Farmland and Mega Maze or Rota Springs Farm to try out some yummy homemade ice cream while enjoying the view and the animals.

Shopping

Worcester is well known for its stores and shopping centres, making it the cherry on top for all your retail therapy needs. There is the Greendale Mall featuring Best Buy and TJ Maxx. In Marlboro, there is the Solomon Pond Mall featuring Macy’s and JCPenney. In Auburn, we have the Auburn Mall which also has a Macy’s and Sears.

If you are looking for more classy stores like Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom, go to the Natick Mall. About 40 miles away are the Wrentham Village Premium Outlets with close to 200 stores, including the Eddie Bower outlet, Sony outlet and the Banana Republic outlet.

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