Bournemouth
English Channel resort
Bournemouth is a coastal town in southern England, on the English Channel in Dorset.
Known for its sandy beaches and Victorian architecture, it developed as a seaside resort in the 19th century and remains a popular holiday destination.
The town is home to a Premier League football club: Bournemouth pulled off an upset against the league leaders.
Southern English county
- PooleDorset seaside borough
- ChristchurchSouth Island metropolis
- conurbationMerged continuous urban area
- boroughAdministrative town or district
university · Lansdowne · town centre · Triangle · residents · commuter · suburban
Sandy coastal areas
- cliffsSteep natural rock walls
- sandbanksAccumulated sand formations underwater
- shorelineLand-water boundary
- chinesRidged intersections of surfaces
dunes · Isle of Wight · English Channel · groyne · promenade · seafront · coastal path
Small coastal shelters
- deckchairsCollapsible outdoor seating
- pierWaterfront landing structure
- sunbathingDeliberate exposure to rays
- ice creamChurned frozen dairy dessert
sand · waves · seagulls · amusements · arcades · fish and chips · donkey rides · Oceanarium
Commercial lodging establishments
- tourismLeisure travel sector
- visitorsPeople who come temporarily
- holidayDay of rest
- vacationLeisure time away
accommodation · attractions · conferences · BIC · nightlife · entertainment · restaurants · bars
Waterfront landing structure
- promenadeLeisurely public stroll
- gardensCultivated planting areas
- pavilionOpen recreational structure
- bandstandCovered outdoor performance platform
esplanade · architecture · gaslight · ironwork · pleasure gardens · spa · terrace · seaside resort
Dorset
Southern English county
- PooleDorset seaside borough
- ChristchurchSouth Island metropolis
- conurbationMerged continuous urban area
borough · university · Lansdowne · town centre · Triangle · residents · commuter · suburban
beaches
Sandy coastal areas
- cliffsSteep natural rock walls
- sandbanksAccumulated sand formations underwater
- shorelineLand-water boundary
chines · dunes · Isle of Wight · English Channel · groyne · promenade · seafront · coastal path
beach huts
Small coastal shelters
- deckchairsCollapsible outdoor seating
- pierWaterfront landing structure
- sunbathingDeliberate exposure to rays
ice cream · sand · waves · seagulls · amusements · arcades · fish and chips · donkey rides · Oceanarium · rockpools
hotels
Commercial lodging establishments
vacation · accommodation · attractions · conferences · BIC · nightlife · entertainment · restaurants · bars · stag parties
pier
Waterfront landing structure
bandstand · esplanade · architecture · gaslight · ironwork · pleasure gardens · spa · terrace · seaside resort · genteel
- UK PlacesLondon, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bath
- Channel CoastDover, Calais, Folkestone, Boulogne, Dunkirk
- UK BeachesScarborough, Dunbar
- Bournemouth AreaPoole, Christchurch, Lilliput, Lansdowne, Oakdale
- DorsetDorchester, Weymouth, Poole, Christchurch, Portland
- British PlacesBuckingham Palace, England, Tower of London, London, Big Ben
BournemouthManchester
Large English industrial city
Birmingham · London · Newcastle · Liverpool · Glasgow
BournemouthManchester United
English football powerhouse
Arsenal · Real Madrid · Barcelona · Bayern Munich · Chelsea