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 Shanklin Chine (Shanklin) Sightseeing National

Shanklin Chine (Shanklin)

 
Description: Address: Shanklin / Isle of Wight / England / Historical gorge.

Newest Review: ... what this place is like, and the magical atmosphere contained within it. I know that seems like a bit of a cop out, but if you have been there you will now exactly what I mean. It's a little like being in a enchanted forest from another world. When you first enter, it feels like walking into tropical gardens, then the path twists and turns following up steep hills and over bridges until you ... more

 ... get to the top looking out of the chine, with beautiful views over the sea, and inside the chine, 2 waterfalls, the larger is 45ft high and I could have watched it for hours. There is a huge range of plant life for those garden fanatics out there, for m...more

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Premium Review Shanklin Chine (Shanklin): Gorge-ous. (740 words)
by - written on 22/08/09 (Very useful, 65 readings)
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Our visit to Shanklin Chine was one of my favourite afternoons spent on the Isle of Wight. Situated between Shanklin Village and beach, it's a real tranquil spot, like being in another world. We stumbled across it almost by accident. Walking from the beach along the cliff top to the town we came across the opening and I remembered my mum telling me in we stay in Shanklin it's a must see. We went on a Monday afternoon, and whilst there were a few people it was quiet enough to hold onto it's peaceful atmosphere. The Isle of Wight has many chines, Shanklin being the second largest and Blackgang being the largest and probably most famous has become something of a ...  Read the complete review

 

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