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==Tourism== [[File:Ornamental Fountain - geograph.org.uk - 1861277.jpg|thumb|Fountain in Derwent Gardens]] <!-- Please note - there is no Wikipedia article for High Tor at Matlock Bath, only for something quite different with the same name! So no wikilink double-brackets, thanks!! --> Matlock Bath has attractions including the [[Heights of Abraham]] park, [[Gulliver's Kingdom]] [[theme park]], the [[Peak District Lead Mining Museum]], the former [[Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times]], the [[Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath|Grand Pavilion]], [[Derwent Gardens]], [[Lovers' Walks]] and an [[aquarium]]. On the opposite bank of the river Derwent stands High Tor, a sheer cliff used by climbers and walkers. High Tor features Giddy Edge, a narrow winding path along the cliff edge.<ref>[http://www.peakdistrictinformation.com/visits/hightor.php Peak District Information] Retrieved 2014-07-07</ref> The [[Heights of Abraham cable cars]] link the base of High Tor rising to the Heights of Abraham.<ref>[http://www.heightsofabraham.com/ Heights of Abraham] Retrieved 2014-07-07</ref> In autumn of each year, the "Venetian Nights" are held with illuminations along the river and illuminated boats.{{citation needed|date=February 2022}} On Sundays in summer many hundreds of motorcyclists congregate in the town.{{citation needed|date=February 2022}}
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