Cornwall, a county set on England's rugged southwestern tip, forms a peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean. Encompassing remote moorland, sheer cliffs, crashing waves, and hundreds of sandy beaches, Cornwall is Britain's wild west. Scenic villages, picturesque harbors, and seaside resorts help tame the landscape, but this corner of the country feels like an island, a place on its own that boasts a proud national identity. So, what else about this ancient land do visitors find so appealing?
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