Helston Attractions
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On May eighth each year Helston (8mi/13km; pop. 10,800) is the scene of the traditional Furry (or Floral) Dance, centerpiece of a folk festival with participants in period costume.
At other times this medieval 'Stannary' town, where smelted tin was once weighed and taxed, is a quiet market town, with many 18th and 19th century buildings and a folk museum in the Old Butter Market.
The Flambards Experience is an amusement park in Helston featuring live entertainment and rides.
At other times this medieval 'Stannary' town, where smelted tin was once weighed and taxed, is a quiet market town, with many 18th and 19th century buildings and a folk museum in the Old Butter Market.
The Flambards Experience is an amusement park in Helston featuring live entertainment and rides.
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St Michael's Mount
Set on an island in the bay, St Michael's Mount is a fortress capped hill of granite rock. It was once a monastery and later a fort, although today it is simply a tourist attraction.
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St Michael's Mount, Helston
St Michael's Mount, Helston
St Michael's Mount, Helston
