Author: 112@dmin

Anchored on the southern edge of Devon, the quieter, picturesque Brixham town, famous for its thriving harbor and maritime history. In addition to the beach, the town is a true cultural and historical gold mine.

The harbor is still one of the busiest in Britain, and more than 10,000 tonnes of Brixhamra landed each year, even claimed that the idea of ​​a traditional trawl was designed for the first time. At the height of the 1890s, Brixham was the largest port on the south-west coast, with a fleet of 300 ships. Today, this number has only dropped to 6 since then. This fleet fished in the British Isles and helped position Lowestoft, Grimsby and Hull. The city's lifeboat station was built in 1866, after a surly stormy storm swept over the bay and sank 50 ships. Killing more than 100 fishermen. The station was transformed and renamed to the Torbay lifeboat station, with 52 years of courage.

As for warships, the first of these shores were Viking Longships. In 1588, Brixham had witnessed Sir Francis Draken, who fought in the Spanish Armada in the bay. Drake has significant connections in the city, harboring the Golden Hinde replica, the ship on which Drake and his crew circled the world.

The headline of Berry Head also adds to the intense history of the city, the weapons being placed here to protect Brixham against enemy invaders. To this day the mountain area used as a nature reserve contains the country's most beautiful preserved Napoleonic fortresses.

Not only is the maritime history known in Brixham, but the nearby house, one of the greatest writers in English history, Agatha Christie. He sells 4 billion copies of the detective 79, Agatha is the best-selling novelist of all time. His book is enjoyed worldwide and is translated into 103 different languages. Her reputation was mainly replaced by her most famous characters, Hercule Poirot, and Miss Jane Marple, and the latter was a successful television series Poirot.