Hidden Exeter vs Devon & Cornwall’s Best

Get a unique perspective on Exeter’s major sites, and discover places off the beaten path. Available in English and German. - Audio-guided tours led by historical characters Explore Exeter through the eyes of a Renaissance guide, who links the places you visit to stories from their own life and times. - Walk through Exeter using a geolocated historical map Navigate the streets of Exeter toggling between a modern map and a superb map from 1587. - Use on location, or off site On site, you trigger stories with GPS as you move through the city – or sit back and let your fingers do the walking by tapping on story points. - Expert insights Our stories have been created by leading historians, who provide extra insights at every point. - Features - Audio tour led by a Renaissance guide - Explore major sites and hidden parts of the city - Switch between an interactive historical and modern-day map - Visit points in any order or follow recommended routes - Get insights from the historians behind the app at every point “Hidden Cities” is the result of a three year (2019-22) collaborative research project “Public Renaissance: Urban Cultures of Public Space between Early Modern Europe and the Present” funded by the Humanities in the European Research Area (HERA). ****** Entdecken Sie Exeter auf eine neue Art und Weise. Verfügbar auf Deutsch und Englisch. - Geführte Audio-Touren durch historische Personen Erleben Sie Exeter durch die Augen eines Stadtbewohners der Epoche Frühe Neuzeit: er führt Sie zu bedeutenden Orten seiner Zeit und erzählt dazugehörige Geschichten. - Spaziergang durch Exeter mit einer geolokalisierten historischen Karte Finden Sie Ihre Wege in der Stadt mithilfe einer aktuellen Stadtkarte und einer Stadtkarte des Jahres 1587. - Nutzung vor Ort und aus der Ferne In Exeter werden die Geschichten mittels GPS-Ortung aktiviert, wenn Sie sich im Stadtraum bewegen. Zugleich ist die Tour auch virtuell erlebbar: online. - Experten-Einblicke Die ausgewählten Geschichten stammen von renommierten Historikern. - Ausstattung - Begeben Sie sich auf eine Audio-Tour mit einer historischen Person. - Entdecken Sie Sehenswürdigkeiten und versteckte Geschichten der Stadt. - Wechseln Sie interaktiv zwischen einer aktuellen und einer historischen Stadtkarte. - Besuchen Sie die ausgewählten Orte nach eigener Präferenz oder in der vorgeschlagenen Reihenfolge. - Erleben Sie an jedem Ort Experten-Einblicke von Historikern. „Hidden Cities“ ist ein Ergebnis eines dreijährigen Verbund-Forschungsprojektes (2019-2022) mit dem Titel „Public Renaissance: Urban Cultures of Public Space between Early Modern Europe and the Present“. Gefördert wurde das Projekt von „Humanities in the European Research Area“ (HERA).

DEVON & CORNWALL’S BEST is an ideal travel guide to Britain’s beautiful south west. Illustrated using 430 pics and written by a pro-author it explores key DESTINATIONS; suggests ITINERARIES; details 230 SIGHTS and ACTIVITIES; and suggests great spots to EAT & DRINK. All text is independent. ––– *** This app is ad-free and subscription-free and all content works OFFLINE: your purchase also includes free updates in the future. Published by TouchScreenTravels.com: independent digital travel guides. Our Touch, your Travels. *** ––– DEVON & CORNWALL’S BEST starts with essential TRIP-PLANNING information and an overview of key DESTINATIONS to provide perfect orientation. A hand-crafted ITINERARIES section then offers first-timers three different, easy-to-follow routes to explore the region. Do one or two of them, or link them all up for a brilliant two-week trip. Or, if you have particular INTERESTS or ACTIVITIES in mind, then you might just dive straight in to the this section of the app. It’s designed to give you the low-down on various themes, so if you’re travelling with KIDS; want an overview of WATER SPORTS; or want to tour landscaped GARDENS or HISTORIC HOMES – you'll find dedicated sections point you in the right direction. Other categories include BEACHES, CYCLING, HISTORY and WALKING. Finally the app details many good RESTAURANTS, CAFES & PUBS near many key sights as well as a few places that are attractions in themselves. There’s also a little on SHOPS & SHOPPING to help hunt souvenirs and round off that perfect trip. —— APP FEATURE: TRIP ESSENTIALS Key before-you-go information, including: • Accommodation • Costs & Tipping • Local Info & Visitor Centres • Seasons, Festivals & Events • Transport APP FEATURE: DESTINATIONS Meet the key regions: • Cornwall:– Bodmin Moor & Around;East Cornwall; Isles of Scilly; North Cornwall; South Cornwall; West Cornwall • Devon:– Dartmoor National Park; Exeter & East Devon; North Devon & Exmoor; Plymouth; Torbay; South Devon APP FEATURE: ITINERARIES & TOURS Easy-to-follow tours: • The Cream of Cornwall (7 Days) • Dartmoor, North & East Devon (3 Days) • South Devon, Plymouth & Torbay (3 days) • Cornwall Tour Companies • Devon Tour Companies APP FEATURE: INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES Backgrounders and practical advice on: • Arts • Beaches • Cycling • Gardens • Historic Homes • History • Kids & Families • Walking • Water Sports APP FEATURE: LISTINGS Where best to eat, drink, shop and more: • Cafes • Pubs & Bars • Restaurants • Shops & Shopping • Theatres & Cinemas —— APP FEATURES: TECHNICAL • NAVIGATE quickly using the app's many image buttons; a global search; and internal hyperlinks. • LOCATION info (using your device's GPS). • Detailed OFFLINE MAPS and the ability to ADD YOUR OWN markers. • Save and share FAVOURITES. • One-click website LINKS. • One-click PHONE CALLS (on phones). • Easily CONTACT the author. —— CREDITS • AUTHOR: Belinda Dixon has loved living in the south west since she moved to Falmouth to study and found palm trees on campus. A travel writer since 1997, she’s co-written dozens of guidebooks, as well as walking guides, web articles and apps. • ICON: Dr Bob Hall @fickr —— REVIEWS AND RATINGS Reviews and ratings are like gold dust to small developers like us, if you like the app please go back into the app store, find it and leave a review or just a rating. It really helps us. Thanks.