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Carlisle is situated in the county of Cumbria and is home to over 71,000 residents as well as having over 100,000 in living in close outlying areas. Carlisle is home to the Carlisle United F.C. in Coca-Cola Football League Two. It was in 2006 that they had won the division and clinched their position as one of the top teams in the league. They Carlisle United F.C. play at Brunton Park Stadium which is situated right in the heart of the city.

If you are a rugby fan you can definitely watch rugby in Carlisle as they are home to the CRUFC and are right next to the football grounds.

If you are looking for a museum to visit you can definitely visit the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery located on Castle Street. The museum features history on Carlisle as well as some drawings of St. Martin’s Church by artist Sir Edward Burne-Jones.

If you are looking for some decent art you can see the “Millennium Gallery” which has all kinds of decorative arts as well as a large collection of local minerals and archaeology. One interesting feature is the listening wall where you can listen to the voices and thoughts of the local people.

Are you deeply interested in aviation history? The Solway Aviation Museum located at the Carlisle Airport might be the place to go and see some of the past and present in the aircraft industry. You will find a Vulcan bomber as well as eight other interesting aircraft that is owned by the aviation society, which include the English Electric Canberra bomber, and a Gloster Meteor which was one of the first jet fighter planes.

Thrifty Car Rental provides car hire services to Carlisle and all over the UK. You can count on Thrifty to take you wherever you need to go.