Grasmere is a charming village situated in the heart of Cumbria's Lake District. With an abundance of natural beauty, it has been attracting tourists for centuries. The village is surrounded by stunning hills and majestic mountains that offer breathtaking views to visitors.
Grasmere boasts several historic sites, including St Oswald's Church where William Wordsworth is buried. Visitors can also explore Dove Cottage, where the famous poet lived with his sister Dorothy from 1799 to 1808. Additionally, there are plenty of outdoor activities on offer such as hiking, cycling and fishing.
Throughout the year there are many events held in Grasmere including the annual Grasmere Sports Day which includes traditional sports like fell running and Cumberland wrestling. There is also a Christmas market held every December selling local crafts and gifts. Overall, Grasmere is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves nature, history and outdoor activities in a picturesque setting.
