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Hastings

Hastings is a town steeped in history, creativity, and tradition. Best known as the site of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, the town today is also a centre for the arts and seaside fun.

Top Attractions

Hastings Castle

Built by William the Conqueror, overlooking the town.

Old Town

Cobbled streets, timbered houses, and independent shops.

Fishermen’s Museum

Celebrating Hastings’ fishing heritage.

Hastings Contemporary

A modern art gallery on the seafront.