Walk through the fishing village of Polperro in the south of the UK

• Walk through the fishing village of Polperro in the south of the UK

The village of Polperro in Cornwall is a few kilometers from the town of Looe, where we paddle very welcomed the New Year 2014.

Polperro during the 12-18 centuries was famous smuggled past. Now it is a tourist destination in the southwest of the UK with its cozy narrow streets, museums and incredibly beautiful bay.

The hotel has a summer terrace:

All ready for the New Year:

Interesting details from the past:

Moving on:

The whole village consists of such nice houses:

Souvenirs:

Fence:

This is not a large museum, a miniature village under the open sky. That's how it looks in the layout:

That is clearly visible green sign "Claremont" in the bottom of the frame on the layout of the village and at the top it is in the original:

We continue to walk:

Through the village flows the river, which flows into the bay:

In the center are the water level measurements, t. To. The floods are not uncommon. By the way, as soon as we left Looe, 1 January to develop a strong storm, and on January 2, the news on the BBC was told that the whole city is flooded.

Here we come to the village bay:

Then in the calm waters are moored ships and yachts:

Someone boat hangs directly under the windows of the house:

The reason water tranquility - the sluice gates:

So it looks from the bay:

And so, on the part of the English Channel:

The waves beat against the shore is not very calm:

The high seas:

Beautiful Grotto in a coastal rock:

The local inhabitants:

Back in the village:

Pub:

Carved trim:

And in general design houses impressive:

Friend of human:

Finally climb in the steep streets of the village in a mountain. So it looks like:

Let's look at the English Channel through another's gate:

And in the completion of:

This is such a nice and picturesque fishing village in the south of the UK with a population of slightly more than 5, 000 people :)