Travel Guide to Dorset

Best things to do and see in Dorset

Dorset: Why go

Hardy country, of course: lush, lovely and - compared to its sisters Cornwall and Devon - virtually off the map. Fossil heaven, too: its beautiful Jurassic coastline, part shared with Devon, is made up of 90 miles of crumbling cliffs and sparkling bays.

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