1. The City of Bath, England.
A World Heritage City
One of the greatest examples of Georgian architecture.
The Royal Crescent is a residential road of 30
houses laid out in a crecent (media luna).
It was built between 1767 and 1774
There are 114 columns in total
2. Royal Crescent (La Media Luna Real) (Bath,
England) viewed from a hot air balloon
3. Aerial View of Bath. There is a contrast
between the architectural style of the public
front and the private rear of this crescent.
7. The Circus consists of three long, curved terraces to form a
circular space or theatre intended for civic functions and games.
It was inspired by the Colosseum in Rome
13. • Bath is a city in the county of Somerset in
the south west of England. It is situated 13
miles (21 km) south-east of Bristol.
• The population of the city is 83,992.
• It was granted city status by Queen
Elizabeth I in 1590.
• The city became part of Avon when that
county was created in 1974.
• Since 1996, when Avon was abolished, Bath
has been the principal centre of Bath and
North East Somerset
• The houses have been home to various
notable people for over 200 years.