Welcome to VR Scarborough - your Virtual Tour of Scarborough, the popular North Yorkshire tourist resort. 欢迎自愿退休的斯卡伯勒-您的虚拟旅游的斯卡伯勒,受欢迎的北约克郡旅游度假区。
The concept is simple - just click on a location on one of our maps and view over 100 locations in 360° Panoramic 'Virtual Reality' 概念很简单-只要按一下位置上,我们的一个地图,并检视超过1 00个地点的3 60°全景'虚拟现实'
The tour includes 360º views of FILEY, WHITBY and THE NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS. 巡回赛包括360 º的意见filey , Whitby及北约克郡的沼泽。
Visiting? Map of Hotels in Scarborough, Filey, Whitby - Hotels with last minute discounts - click here! 来访的呢? 地图酒店在斯卡伯勒, filey ,惠特-酒店与最后一分钟折扣-点击这里!
Scarborough: Geography 斯卡伯勒:地理学
Scarborough lies on the North Sea coast of North Yorkshire, England. 斯卡伯勒在于对北海海岸的北约克郡,英格兰。 The modern town lies 30 to 70 metres above sea level, on limestone cliffs. 现代的城市是30至70米,海平面以上,对石灰石的悬崖。 The older part of the town lies around the harbour and is protected by a rocky headland. 老一辈的一部分,城市是在海港周围,并受到保护,由岩石岬。
Modern Scarborough has a population approaching 60,000, and is the major holiday resort of the Yorkshire Coast. 现代斯卡伯勒有一个人口接近6.0万,主要是旅游度假的约克郡海岸。 It is home to residential communities, business, fishing and service industries. 这是在家的住宅社区,商业,渔业和服务性行业。
The town has a North Bay and a South Bay. 小镇有北湾及南湾。 The South Bay is the main focus and contains many arcades and entertainment facilities. 南湾是主要的焦点和包含了很多商场及娱乐设施。 The North Bay has become extremely run-down and unemployment is the surrounding area is one of the very highest rates in the country - even higher than most inner-city areas. 北部湾已成为极为运行下降和失业是周边地区是其中一个很率最高的在该国-甚至高于最党内城市地区。
Scarborough: History 斯卡伯勒:历史
The town was founded around 966 AD as Skaraborg by Thorgils Skarthi, a Viking raider. 镇成立了周围的966广告skaraborg由thorgils skarthi ,斯堪的纳维亚收集者。 However, the new settlement was soon burned to the ground by a rival band of Vikings under Tosti, Lord of Falsgrave, and Harald III of Norway. 不过,新的定居点很快就被烧死在地面上的竞争对手带海盗下tosti ,主falsgrave ,和哈拉尔第三挪威。 The destruction and massacre meant that very little remained to be recorded in the Domesday survey of 1085. 破坏和大屠杀的意思是很少仍有待记录,在( Domesday统计调查结果显示, 1085年。 Scarborough recovered under King Henry II who built a stone castle on the headland, and granted charters in 1155 and 1163, permitting a market on the sands, and establishing rule by Burgesses. 斯卡伯勒收回根据国王亨利二世谁建起了石头城堡就岬,并给予章程在1155年和1163年,允许市场上的金沙,建立法治burgesses 。
In the Middle Ages Scarborough Fair held a six week trading festival attracting merchants from all over Europe. 在中世纪的斯卡伯勒公平举行了六周的贸易节,吸引客商来自全国各地的欧洲。 It ran from Assumption Day, the 15th of August, until Michaelmas Day, the 29th September. 它然从圣母升天节, 8月15日,直到michaelmas天, 9月29日。 The Fair continued to be held for 500 years, from the eleventh to the eighteenth century, and is referred to by the song of the same name. 公平继续举行500年,由十一至十八世纪,是指由歌相同的名称。
Scarborough and its Castle changed hands seven times between royalists and parliamentarians during the English Civil War, of the 1640s, enduring two lengthy and violent sieges. 斯卡伯勒和城堡易手的7倍之间的保皇党和国会议员的期间,英国内战,对1640年代,持久二冗长和暴力围攻。 Following this disaster much of the town lay in ruins. 以下为这次灾难中的大部分城市打下一片废墟。
In 1626, a Mrs Farrow discovered a stream of acid water running from one of the cliffs to the south of the town. 在1626年,陈法罗发现了一个流的酸性水运行从一个悬崖到南方的城市。 This gave birth to Scarborough Spa, and attracted a flood of visitors to the town. 这生下的斯卡伯勒温泉中心,并吸引了大量的游客到城市。 Scarborough became Britain's first seaside resort, a position boosted with the coming of the railway in the 1840s. 斯卡伯勒成为英国的第一个海滨度假胜地,带动的立场与未来的铁路在19世纪40年代。
Scarborough: Culture 斯卡伯勒:文化
Dramatist Alan Ayckbourn is based in Scarborough where he has lived for a number of years. 剧作家艾伦ayckbourn是基于在斯卡伯勒,他已住了数年。 He has produced some sixty plays in Scarborough and is the artistic director of the famous Stephen Joseph Theatre, where almost all his plays receive their first performance. 他产生了一些60起,在斯卡伯勒,是艺术总监,著名的史蒂芬约瑟夫剧院,几乎所有他的剧作收到他们的第一次执行情况。
Scarborough: Education 斯卡伯勒:教育
The town has a small higher education institution, the University of Hull, Scarborough Campus, (formerly North Riding College and University College Scarborough). 城市有一个规模虽小的高等教育机构,赫尔大学,斯卡伯勒校园, (原北骑学院和大学学院的斯卡伯勒) 。