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Godalming / Reino Unido

Godalming es una ciudad en el distrito de Waverley en el condado de Surrey, Inglaterra, 7 kilómetros al sur de Guildford. Se encuentra a orillas del río Wey y es una próspera ciudad dentro del área metropolitana de Londres. Godalming comparte un triple hermanamiento con las ciudades de Joigny y Mayen . También hay vínculos de amistad entre el estado de Georgia y la ciudad de Moscú . James Oglethorpe, de Godalming y educado en la Escuela Charterhouse, fue el fundador de la colonia de Georgia. Fue votada recientemente, en una encuesta del Channel 4, como el cuarto mejor lugar para vivir en el Reino Unido.[1]​

Godalming Museum

Godalming / Reino Unido

Godalming is a historic market town, civil parish and administrative centre of the Borough of Waverley in Surrey, England, 4 miles SSW of Guildford. The town traverses the banks of the River Wey in the Greensand Ridge – a hilly, heavily wooded part of the outer London commuter belt and Green Belt. In 1881, it became the first place in the world to have a public electricity supply and electric street lighting.Godalming is regarded as an expensive residential town, partly due to its visual appeal, favourable transport links and high proportion of private housing.In 2007 it was voted the fourth best area of the UK in which to live. The borough of Waverley, which includes Godalming, was judged in 2013 to have the highest quality of life in Great Britain, and in 2016 to be the most prosperous place in the UK.Godalming is 30.5 mi southwest of London and shares a three-way twinning arrangement with the towns of Joigny in France and Mayen in Germany. Friendship links are in place with the US state of Georgia and with Moscow. James Oglethorpe of Godalming was the founder of the colony of Georgia.