The Circus
The Circus is a historic ring of large townhouses in the city of Bath, Somerset, England, forming a circle with three entrances. Designed by architect John Wood, the Elder, it was built between 1754 and 1768, and is regarded as a pre-eminent example of Georgian architecture.
- Building
- …lies at an elevation of around 170 feet (50 metres)
- …is also known as “The Circus, Bath”
- Description: ring of large townhouses in Bath, UK, forming a circle with three entrances
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of East Asian Art and Fashion Museum.
Museum of East Asian Art
The Museum of East Asian Art or MEAA is an art museum located in Bath, Somerset, England.
Fashion Museum
The Fashion Museum was housed in the Assembly Rooms in Bath, Somerset, England.
Bath Assembly Rooms
The Bath Assembly Rooms, designed by John Wood, the… Bath Assembly Rooms is situated 370 feet east of The Circus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbey and Bath.
The Circus
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Latitude
51.38596° or 51° 23′ 10″ north
Longitude
-2.36412° or 2° 21′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C3V9JPP+99
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“The Circus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السيرك”
- Armenian: “Կրկես (Բաթ)”
- Armenian: “Կրկես”
- Basque: “Circus”
- Catalan: “The Circus”
- Chinese: “圆形广场”
- Chinese: “圓形廣場”
- Dutch: “The Circus”
- French: “The Circus”
- German: “The Circus”
- Hebrew: “הסירקס”
- Italian: “Circus di Bath”
- Japanese: “ザ・サーカス (バース)”
- Korean: “서커스”
- Nyanja: “Circus”
- Persian: “سیرکوس”
- Russian: “Сёркус”
- Russian: “Цирк”
- Russian: “Циркус”
- Spanish: “Circus de Bath”
- Turkish: “The Circus (Bath)”
- Turkish: “The Circus”
- Ukrainian: “Батський цирк”
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