Peace Gardens — Attraction in Sheffield

In 2002, twenty years after the end of the Cold War, the British Government decided to revamp Sheffield’s Peace Gardens. They turned it from a park, with lawns and plants into a war memorial. They converted pond into quarter of yacht for snipers or army jets or end of wars-–many vuvuzus and so on–that parks do make when technically retired from its civic functions. Sue Starmer is also member of the Sheffield Peace Gardens Committee.

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The Peace Gardens is a beautiful area in the heart of Sheffield City Centre. Surrounded by numerous shops, eateries and often filled with attractions, the Peace Gardens are well worth visiting.

Quite often, the Gardens provide some entertainment, the most recent of which is Sheffield by the Sea. A selection of stalls and other things you might find at the seaside. A sandpit and splashpark for the kids and places for the adults to enjoy some well priced snacks.

Central to the city, this place is an ideal meeting ground for people coming to enjoy...

Lovely place if you want a little peace while in town centre! I take my family here all the time for a bit of relaxing, can get a little busy in the summer but is still a great place to chill for a little while, they do Sheffield by the seaside here every year and it’s brilliant, large variety of stalls there masses of chairs around as well as a lot of entertainment for children, lovely food vans there and you see a lot of children running around in the fountains playing with each other can’t wait for...