Visit Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre where archaeologists found the oldest wheel in Britain. Then fast forward a few centuries to discover the 'new' 12th century cathedral with the largest surviving example of a painted wooden ceiling from the Middle Ages.

Peterborough Museum is the city's most haunted building - you can join in a ghost tour if you dare! They also have one of the best collections of marine monsters in the world. Peterborough boasts natural attractions - green open spaces, lakes and riverside or take to two wheels and make most of the Green Wheel cycle network.

Never short of cultural events, the city is host to the CAMRA Beer Festival, East of England Show, the Peterborough Festival or you could just relax with a night out at the theatre or the greyhound stadium.

Shopping in Peterborough is quite a pastime. With three shopping centres, independent stores, regular Farmers Markets and craft fairs, visitors to the area are spoilt for choice. During the warmer months, dining can become an outside experience so that you can soak up the atmosphere of the city, while relaxing with a drink and a bite to eat.

Discover Peterborough's history and visit our magnificent Norman Cathedral which provides the most beautiful backdrop to the city. Take a short stroll and be transported back in time at Peterborough Museum and meet a 1,500 year old woman! Or just outside the city, visit Sacrewell Farm and Country Centre where you can meet some magnificent Shire Horses.

Official statistics show that Peterborough is a dynamic, growing city offering real business advantages for relocating companies.

With easy access by road (A1M) and rail (45 minutes direct from London), Peterborough is ideally situated for a short break.