The beautiful little UK city that’s one of Britain’s ‘hidden gems’ but it's so tiny

Wells is a city in Somerset - and it draws people in with its charm (Image: Getty) This picturesque little UK city is one of the nation's smallest - but it packs a punch as it is named one of the best places to take a short break. Wells, in Somerset , is one of the smallest cities in the UK and steeped in history; but its charm is beloved by locals and visitors alike. It’s one of the hidden gems that’s a must-visit for a staycation, described as one of the most stunning places in the country by the Sunday Times.

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Filled with history, an abundance of local activities, nearby landmarks and accessible transport links, the little-known cit.