Penzance

Penzance is in Cornwall. It is a market town and port with a varied and interesting history, famous for its association with the Gilbert and Sullivan opera The Pirates of Penzance. Penzance is an ideal base for exploring the Penwith area of Cornwall and is increasingly attracting those interested in 'Cultural Tourism' because of its long association with the arts.

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  • Some of the best Cornish Pastys anywhere in the world. Make sure you also try the Fish and Chips from Wharfside • Jason W.
  • interresting city, good for surfing • Cecile D.
  • Penzance open-air theatre, probably one of the most magnificent places in the world • Tonu K.
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Penzance Travel Guide is based on Penzance by Swordstar, D. Guillaime, Anthony, Benjamin A. Clough, Burmesedays, Siegiga, Rap199, iGuide and others. Penzance Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.