Portsmouth

City

A coastal university town with a long maritime past in southern England and 90 minutes away from London, England

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Why Portsmouth is the best city to live and study English in England

Portsmouth is a coastal and island city with a population of 238,800, of which 20,000 are University students. Imagine the university atmosphere that Portsmouth has!

Portsmouth is a sunny city where you can relax on the beach, play sports, or barbeque by the sea.

Portsmouth has a fascinating maritime heritage. There is a lot of history to discover and learn during your time there.

Transport links to other major cities in England, such as Brighton, Bournemouth or London, are excellent so that you can travel and sightseeing on the weekends.

Portsmouth people have an extraordinary passion for their city and community life; you will be amazed when you live it.

The most popular sights, tourist attractions, and things to do and see in Portsmouth

  • Albert Road.
  • Clarence Pier and Arcade.
  • Gunwharf Quays.
  • Old Portsmouth.
  • South Parade Pier.
  • Southsea Castle.
  • Southsea Seafront.
  • The Historic Dockyard.
  • The Spinnaker Tower.

The most important events and festivals in Portsmouth

  • Portsmouth Chilli and Gin Festival in June.
  • Portsmouth International Kite Festival in August.
  • Victorious Festival in August.

Location

CityPortsmouth
CountryEngland
Population (hab)238,800
Latitude50.803683
Longitude-1.075614
Altitude (m.a.s.l.)10

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LSI Portsmouth - IH Portsmouth

LSI Portsmouth - IH Portsmouth

English language school in Portsmouth excellence in education in Portsmouth, England

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