Sheffield is one the largest cities regional English cities of the English core group in UK. During nineteen hundreds the city was at its zenith in the steel production and attained international fame. The city stands near confluence of five rivers and is amiably located on hillsides with fascinating views of both city center and the country side. The city is well known for its flora, which attracts a large number of tourists every year. The rustic style of the city has earned the popular nick name ‘the largest village of England’. Like any other major English city the city holds plethora of excitements for the visitors. Listed below are a few enticing locations in the city.

Chatsworth House is a large country house at Chatsworth and the residence of Cavendish family. The castle stands on the eastern side of the River Derwent. The view of the low hills that divide the Derwent and Wye valleys is awesome. The backdrop of the castle comprising expansive parkland, woods, and rocky hills are an eye candy to the tourists. The garden of Chatsworth is very popular in the whole of England. Apart from the natural beauties of the house, you can find a unique collection of valuable paintings, furniture, art work, sculpture, books and other artifacts. The house is open to the public round the year and enhances the enjoyment of tourists to the city of Sheffield.

The Millennium Galleries is a popular art gallery in Sheffield. The gallery is located in the heart of the city and is surrounded by the city library, Sheffield Hallam University, and the city's theatre district. The gallery consists of four divisions namely the Special Exhibition Gallery, the Craft and Design Gallery, the Metalwork Gallery, and the Ruskin Gallery. Each one of them exhibits a unique display of items enlightening the visitors about the glorious past of the city and the country on the whole. It links to the fascinating Sheffield winter gardens, which is yet another great landmark of the city.

If you are a lover of the English literature and have read about the great theaters of England, you have the opportunity of viewing them live in Sheffield. The two large theatres, the Lyceum Theatre and the Crucible Theatre, along with Studio Theater is the largest theater complex outside of London. A visit to the glorious place will take you back to golden days of English plays.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens is spread over nineteen acres of land and contains over 5,000 species of plant. It is a great place for lovers of plants and researchers. The botanical gardens of Sheffield is a must see place in the city. Surprisingly this well maintained botanical garden charges no entry fees to the tourists to visit the place.

Sheffield has many more attractions for the visitors and some of the include Weston Park Museum, Graves Park, Kelham Island Museum, Sheffield Fire and Police Museum, Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, and a lot more. Fargate the pedestrian shopping area located in the heart of the city is very popular for latest fashion and trends. The Moor is yet another shopper’s paradise that comprises over 100 shopping outlets, departmental stores, cafeterias, and restaurants.

Sheffield being a hilly area originally had an airport with short runway which was later closed due to various reasons. Now Robin Hood Airport Doncaster, Sheffield is the nearest airport. However, the city has a wide range of transport facilities, such as railways, buses, supertrams, and car rentals. Sheffield has number of hotels and restaurants ranging from star class to the economy class accommodation for every kind of visitor. Advance booking of hotels is highly recommended for a thorough enjoyment in the city.