Plymouth
Ville en Angleterre
Plymouth est une ville portuaire du Devon, dans le sud-ouest de l'Angleterre. Elle est réputée pour son patrimoine maritime et son quartier historique de Barbican, parcouru de rues pavées étroites. Dans le port Sutton Harbour se trouve le National Marine Aquarium, dont l'aquarium profond est peuplé de requins et de raies. Le port comprend également plusieurs marinas ainsi que le marché aux poissons Plymouth Fisheries. Les Mayflower Steps représentent le point d'embarquement des Pères pèlerins lorsqu'ils partirent pour le Nouveau Monde en 1620.
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What was Plymouth famous for?
Plymouth was the home port for successful maritime traders, among them Sir John Hawkins, who led England's first foray into the Atlantic slave trade, as well as Sir Francis Drake, Mayor of Plymouth in 1581–2.
Is Plymouth still making cars?
By the late 1990s, Plymouth's market share had declined significantly. In a strategic decision to streamline operations and reduce costs, the Chrysler Corporation made the difficult decision to discontinue the Plymouth brand in 2001. Existing Plymouth models were either discontinued or rebranded as Chryslers or Dodges.
Is Plymouth in the UK or USA?
Plymouth, city, seaport, and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Devon, southwestern England.
Was Plymouth the first colony?
Plymouth was the first colony in the region, but it was much smaller than Massachusetts Bay Colony by the time that they merged.
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Plymouth, city, seaport, and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Devon, southwestern England. It lies between the Rivers Plym and Tamar, ...