Bourton-on-the-Water is a picturesque village located in the heart of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England. It is often referred to as the "Venice of the Cotswolds" due to the River Windrush that runs through the village and the many low bridges that cross it. The village is known for its charming stone buildings, beautiful gardens, and quaint shops and cafes.
One of the main attractions in Bourton-on-the-Water is the Model Village, which is a one-ninth scale replica of the village itself. The Model Village was built in the 1930s and is a popular tourist destination. Visitors can walk around the miniature village and see all the famous landmarks, including the River Windrush and the low bridges. The Model Village also has a gift shop and a tea room.
Another popular attraction in Bourton-on-the-Water is the Cotswold Motoring Museum. The museum has a collection of vintage cars, motorcycles, and bicycles, as well as exhibits on the history of motoring. Visitors can also see a recreation of a 1930s garage and a vintage petrol station. The museum is a great place to learn about the history of motoring and see some beautiful vintage vehicles.