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What are the oldest beach resorts?

Cape May, New Jersey became one of the first coastal resorts in the United States, when regular steamboat traffic on the Delaware River began after the War of 1812.



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Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan (Yamanashi, Japan) According to the Guinness World Records, the oldest hotel in the world is Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan.

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Zum roten Bären (translation: The Red Bear) is a hotel and restaurant in Freiburg, Germany; it has a claim to be the oldest hotel in Germany and Europe. The foundations of the hotel predate the founding of the town of Freiburg by the dukes of the House of Zähringen in 1120.

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As for England's oldest hotel, the Old Bell Hotel at Malmesbury (pictured above) lays claim to this title. The hotel dates from 1220 and is reputed to be England's oldest purpose-built hotel. Situated adjacent to the magnificent 12th Century abbey, it was originally used as a guest house for visiting monks.

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Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, Hayakawa, Japan Founded in 705 by Fujiwara Mahito, the Japanese resort is recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest continuously running hotel. Keiunkan is located near Mout Fuji in the Kai region of Yamanashi Prefecture.

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Resorts World Las Vegas is a resort, mall, and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Winchester, Nevada, United States. The property is owned and operated by Genting Group and had been the site of the Stardust Resort and Casino until 2007, when Boyd Gaming demolished the resort to develop its Echelon Place project.

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Sandbanks is the most expensive coastal location in the UK with the average asking price being just a hair over 1.2 million (although prices can often exceed this). Located in Dorset, property in Sandbanks is (surprise surprise) built on a sandbank looking out over Poole bay.

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Cornwall - Pedn Vounder Beach For our number 1 favourite secret beach, it's Pedn Vounder. So secret that at certain times its hidden beneath the shallow and clear azure waters. Beyond Penzance and only 4 miles from Landsend, Cornwall's secret beach is the found in almost the most south westerly point of England.

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