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World Snooker Championship $171.5 World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre Sheffield on 05/07/2012

World Snooker Championship / Match SF1 $116.92 World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre Sheffield on 05/05/2012

World Snooker Championship / Match SF2 $115.38 World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre Sheffield on 05/05/2012

World Snooker Championship / First Round Table Two $77.94 World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre Sheffield on 04/26/2012

The Crucible $5.99 The Crucible

Crucible $25.7 Crucible

Sheffield Steel and America $44.95 The book provides an important contribution to the technological and commercial history of crucible and electric steelmaking by thoroughly examining its development in Sheffield and American ...

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Novotel Sheffield $63.57 With a city centre location, quality accommodation and first rate facilities, the Novotel Sheffield has everything you need for a fantastic short break. From this well-equipped hotel you will find the Crucible, Lyceum Theatres, Hallam University and the main high streets within easy walking distance. With the train station just a few minutes away and limited onsite pay parking, it is also easy to travel out of the city. The Novotel Sheffield makes a great base for visiting the Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield Arena, Meadowhall Shopping Centre, Chatsworth House and the Peak District. Along with this great location, find a modern, spacious and well-appointed guest room at the completely non-smoking Novotel Sheffield. Comfort is assured with en-suite, LCD TV, internet access and refreshments tray provided in all of the hotel„s 144 stylish guest rooms. As a guest at the Novotel Sheffield you can also make use of a heated indoor pool onsite and free use of a nearby Health Club (Please Note: children not admitted). The Novotel Sheffield is also home to the stylish Elements Restaurant and the trendy Elements Bar. Together the hotel„s bar and restaurant serves up a delectable range of dishes & drinks and is the perfect place to unwind after a busy day in the city.

On Snooker $15.16 From his youthful days as a poolroom hustler, playing truant from Baron Byng High School, Mordecai Richler remained a snooker devotee...

The History Of Snooker $8.99 The History Of Snooker

Travelodge Sheffield Central $37 The Travelodge Sheffield Centre is a centrally located hotel with on site restaurant facilities and a Bar cafí, serving breakfast and dinner. The hotel is close by to Meadow Hall Shopping Centre, Sheffield Crucible Centre and Sheffield Ski Village. Each guest room is comfortable and features modern facilities including television, tea and coffee-making facilities and en suite bathroom.

Park Inn by Radisson Sheffield $35 Park Inn by Radisson Sheffield is based in the Quayside Quarter, minutes from the city centre. It has a contemporary design as experienced in the stunning Picasso Restaurant and Bar. The bedrooms are very stylish with simple bold colours and crisp white duvets. The hotel is a great base for visiting attractions including award winning Magna, Meadowhall, Sheffield Arena, Ponds Forge, Don Valley Stadium, Crucible and Lyceum Theatres, and the Peak District.

Into the Crucible $18 The Crucible Event is the culmination of the Marine Corps` basic training boot camp...

Jurys Inn Sheffield $23.49 The Jurys Inn Sheffield is perfectly placed right in the heart of the city centre and is easily accessible via the train station which is just 5 minutes walk away. From this spot you will be within just a short stroll of the many shops, sights and sounds of the city centre and the trendy Devonshire Quarter. The famous Crucible arena, University of Sheffield and the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre are also within easy reach of the Jurys Inn Sheffield. The Jurys Inn Sheffield is a stylish hotel, which provides clean, contemporary and comfortable guest rooms, which can accommodate individuals, couples and the whole family. All of the 259 guest rooms have been equipped for maximum comfort with air-conditioning, flat screen TV, internet access, hairdryer and tea & coffee making facilities. What„s more, at the Jurys Inn Sheffield you can start your day well with a hearty breakfast and end it in style with delectable modern cuisine and fine wine in the hotel„s restaurant. If you prefer a lighter or more casual meal then head to the Jurys Inn Sheffield bar and lounge area or Barista Cafe.

Novotel Sheffield Centre $34.5 AA 3 star New Generation Novotel in the city centre, a few minutes walk from the train station, Crucible, Lyceum Theatres and Hallam University

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What is Sheffield Most Known For?

No, Def Leppard is not the only thing Sheffield is famous for – though this world renowned band is one of the city's best known exports. However, there's so much more to Sheffield than its brimming musical talent, including sites of natural beauty, architectural significance, sporting glory, industry, art and culture.

One of Sheffield's most entertaining aspects is being the set and story location for late nineties film The Full Monty starring Scottish actor Robert Carlyle as the leader of a band of jobless men desperate to earn some extra cash in order to support themselves. In this well-known film, plenty of Sheffield locations are shown and much of the city's local slang is employed, giving it a truly authentic feel that can be discovered in person during a trip to the city. While you're there, you may also be interested in checking out any number of Sheffield's a thousand-plus listed buildings, including five Grade I listed structures and fifty nine Grade II. Music fans will also be pleased to discover that Sheffield isn't just famous for Def Leppard, but also for Pulp, The Human League, Moloko, The Long Blondes, The Arctic Monkeys and Joe Cocker.

Footy fanatics are bound to enjoy a trip to Sheffield, where the two local teams also happen to be the oldest football teams in the world. Amateur clubs Sheffield FC and Hallam FC were founded in 1857 and 1860 respectively and both are still going strong today. Hallam FC even still plays on its original ground, which is claimed to be the oldest football ground in the world by the Guinness Book of Records – meaning that Sheffield has quite a lot of famous football history to offer fans of the beautiful sport. In addition, the city's two main teams, Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday command big attendances at their grounds every week. What's more, there are plenty of famous cricketers, ice hockey players and snooker champs from Sheffield, with the city's Crucible Theatre being the home of the World Snooker Championships.

As for the world of cinema, not much more needs to be said than Sheffield just happens to be the city in which international star Sean Bean was born – which is more than enough reason for plenty of people to start flocking to see what other sorts of talent Sheffield has to offer! It looks as though Sheffield is famous for a good volume of things in the sports and entertainment world, so if you're thinking about booking a stay in Sheffield hotels you can rest assured that you'll be staying in a city where there's plenty to see, do and discover.

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