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Reading Map, United Kingdom

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Reading Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Reading with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Reading useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Reading!

Reading Travel Guide

Reading is located 66 km west from Central London, 64 km east of Swindon and 48 km south east of Oxford. Besides being a town centre, it also comprises of many districts and suburbs lying within the surrounding urban and borough area. They include Southcote, Newtown, Fords Farm, East Reading, Homcastle, Katesgrove, Tilehurst and the list goes on. read more

Reading History

Reading was founded at the confluence of the rivers Thames and Kenneth around the 8th century by an Anglo-Saxon tribe. The settlements was later ravaged by Vikings, but by the time of the Norman Conquest, Reading had recovered enough to be designated a borough in the Domesday Book. One of Reading’s most important landmarks, Reading Abbey, was founded in 1121 by Henry I, and it quickly became a place of pilgrimage.... read more

Reading Nightlife

The town of Reading is situated at the convergence of the River Kennet and River Thames and has an overflowing student population. Thus, it is quite evident that the youngsters would like to enjoy themselves over night, just like many other tourists and passerby would. Although the nightlife in Reading may not be as exemplary as that of other towns, it is good enough to entertain people knowing the right places to be at. read more

Reading Sightseeing

It is a small town of Reading. It is bordered with Berkeley Avenue, Holy Brook and Basingstoke to the West. Coley Park has been used as an aircraft field in the II World War. Berkshire Independent Hospital is also located in the area of Coley Park. read more