Newcastle is a great city,located in north east of the River Tyne in England. It was once in the forefront of 19th century industrial innovation, now, the forefront of technical innovation, leisure and culture. It is popular for its transformed waterfront,the Quayside, now lined with stylish hotels, designer bars, restaurants and public art. The Gateshead Millennium Bridge, a work of art in itself, arches across the Tyne to link the City to Gateshead Quays and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. The city was founded by the Romans under the name Pons Aelius. The inhabitants of Newcastle and surrounding
areas are commonly called Geordies.
Newcastle is a blend of the modern and historic,renowned for its excellent shopping and amazing nightlife. But it has much more to offer and explore such as the beautiful architecture including the ancient city walls and castle. This place is famous for its large deposits of coal. The local bedrock also consists mainly of carboniferous rocks, millstone grit and oolite are also present. It is largely dominated by Christians but some percentage of the population do follow other religions too. The city has a strong sporting tradition. Premier League football team Newcastle United has been based at St James' Park since the club was established in 1892.The city also has two non-League football teams, Newcastle Blue Star and Newcastle Benfield who both play in the Northern Football League.
Newcastle is known to be a fun-loving city with many bars, restaurants and nightclubs. It has become the Best World Cities for Stag and Hen parties. The notable tourist spot include its bars,restaurants and nightclubs. The city has a wide variety of restaurants catering multi-cuisines such as Italian, Indian, Persian, Japanese, Greek, Mexican, Spanish, American, Polish, Malaysian, French, Moroccan, Thai and has a Chinese village with many Chinese restaurants on Stowell Street. The bridges of Newcastle are some of the city's most interesting landmarks. It is one of the Best Cities in United Kingdom.
|