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Top 5 things to see and do in Portsmouth

I've submitted my roundup of things to see and do in Portsmouth for @GotSaga with some beautiful pictures from Elizabeth Allen. I hope you will take a look at let me know on the comments box below what you think.

Top 5 best things to do and see in Portsmouth, England

1 - Historic Dockyard
2 - Spinnaker Tower and Gunwharf Quays
3 - Old Portsmouth
4 - Millenium Walk
5 - D-Day Museum and Southsea Castle

Hope you agree! I would welcome your recommendations of things to do and see so I can write more.

Comments

  1. Unknown7 February 2011 at 13:42

    Great post - where is the Millennium Walk, I haven't heard of that before.

    A great place I like to take the kids is the Portsmouth Museum - really interesting, their is a butterfly conservatory & its FREE!

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