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Welcome to Stoke-on-Trent, the World Capital of Ceramics
The City fondly known as The Potteries boasts visitor centres, world class ceramic museums including the Wedgwood Museum, factory tours, pottery cafes and over 25 pottery factory shops. Excellent leisure and entertainment facilities including Alton Towers, the unique Trentham Monkey Forest and the 800 acre Trentham Estate - so come along and enjoy! We are also host to the unique Staffordshire Hoard the most valuable collection of Anglo-Saxon treasure ever found.
Stoke Your Fires Film Festival 2012
Taking place between 10 to 24 February, the fifth Stoke Your Fires Festival will have a packed programme of events including over 60 films being screened across the festival fortnight. Located at the newly refurbished Mitchell Arts Centre and the Stoke Film Theatre - Stoke Your Fires 2012 is not to be missed!
Winter Special Offers
Take a look at some great special offers available in the City during the winter months.
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We are the home of the pottery industry and if pottery is your passion then you will not be disappointed with the world renowned brands such as Wedgwood, Royal Doulton, Portmeirion, Moorcroft, Emma Bridgewater and Aynsley to name just a few based here. There are at least 30 pottery attractions based here in the City of Stoke-on-Trent.
If, ceramics is not your bag our leisure and entertainment facilities are well worth a visit from gardens like the 800 acre Trentham Estate, a Monkey Forest, Waterworld, Alton Towers or theatres. So whether you want a family holiday or a short city break we will not disappoint. The Staffordshire Hoard exhibition is sure to provide interest for everyone.
The central location in the heart of England allows for easy access whether you are travelling by road, rail or air. With major attractions such as Alton Towers and the Peak District National Park within such close proximity, Stoke-on-Trent is the ideal place for a holiday. Visit our 'Get Around' page for maps and further information.
As you can see, Stoke-on-Trent truly has something for everyone, so come and pay us a visit soon, you won't regret it!
