About Sheffield

Located in South Yorkshire - England, Sheffield is a city full of culture, history and life. Whatever the weather Sheffield offers a dazzling and diverse array of attractions. Families will love days out on the farm, dramatic underground caverns and nature reserves. Culture lovers will appreciate the whirlwind of masterpieces on show at the city galleries. History explorers will enjoy the stately homes and world class induatrial heritage sites. Shopaholics only need to step into the shopper's 'temple' known as Meadowhall Shopping Centre and get lost in the many marble walkways of endless shops to realise what this city has to offer! As the 'greenest' city in England and recently awarded with the prestigious Britain in Bloom 2008 Award, you are never far from one of more than 200 parks, woodlands and gardens that Sheffield has to offer.

Sheffield is geographically diverse, located at the confluence of five rivers, with much of the city having been built on hillsides with views into the dynamic city centre or out to the rolling hills of the countryside. Due to this, this city brings both peacful contryside retreats and cosmopolitan city living to its residence.