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Sussex's combination of natural beauty, historic sites, cultural events, and coastal attractions makes it a popular destination for both residents and visitors, offering a wide range of experiences.

Here are a few of the things that make Sussex stand out;

1. Split into East and West

Sussex is traditionally divided into two historic counties: East Sussex and West Sussex. Each has its own distinct character and attractions.

2. Beaches

Sussex boasts a beautiful coastline along the English Channel, offering a range of seaside towns and beaches, including Brighton Beach, Bognor Regis, and Eastbourne.

3. South Downs National Park

A significant portion of Sussex falls within the South Downs National Park, known for its rolling hills, hiking trails, and breathtaking views.

4. Brighton

Brighton is one of Sussex's most famous and vibrant cities. It's known for its lively atmosphere, iconic Brighton Pier, Royal Pavilion, and artistic community.

5. Historic Towns

Sussex is home to historic towns like Lewes, Rye, and Arundel, each with its own unique charm, medieval architecture, and cultural significance.

6. Battle

The town of Battle in East Sussex is famous for being the site of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, where William the Conqueror defeated King Harold II. The Battle Abbey was built to commemorate the event.

7. Chichester

Chichester, in West Sussex, is a historic cathedral city with Roman origins. It boasts a stunning cathedral and the Chichester Festival Theatre.

8. Sussex Bonfire Celebrations

Sussex is known for its annual Bonfire Night celebrations, which are particularly elaborate in towns like Lewes, where they commemorate historic events and Guy Fawkes' failed plot.

9. Glyndebourne Opera House

Located near Lewes, Glyndebourne is a renowned opera house and festival venue known for its world-class performances and beautiful gardens.

10. Ashdown Forest

Ashdown Forest in East Sussex served as the inspiration for the Hundred Acre Wood in A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories.

11. Bluebell Railway

The Bluebell Railway is a preserved steam railway that runs through Sussex, providing visitors with a nostalgic train journey through picturesque countryside.

12. Gardens

Sussex is known for its stunning gardens, including the gardens at Great Dixter and Wakehurst Place, which are open to the public.

13. Historic Homes

The county is home to several historic stately homes and estates, such as Petworth House, Parham House, and Bateman's.

14. Goodwood Estate

Goodwood House, located near Chichester, is part of the Goodwood Estate and is famous for hosting the Goodwood Festival of Speed and Glorious Goodwood horse racing.

15. Sussex Dialect

Sussex has its own distinctive dialect and local expressions that reflect its rural and coastal heritage.

16. Literary Connections

Several authors, including Rudyard Kipling and Virginia Woolf, had connections to Sussex and were inspired by its landscapes.