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Whitby is a charming seaside town in North Yorkshire, England, that has captivated visitors for centuries. Its standout attraction is the iconic Whitby Abbey, a 7th-century Benedictine abbey perched dramatically on a cliff, which has inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula novel. Travellers also adore the town's unique 'Dracula Experience', a museum dedicated to the famous vampire, which offers a spooky glimpse into the town's literary heritage. The best time to visit Whitby is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and sunny, and the town hosts various festivals and events. For first-timers, we recommend exploring the town's historic harbour area on foot, where you can discover quaint shops, restaurants, and cafes amidst picturesque fishing boats and stunning coastal scenery.
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