{"id":16,"date":"2024-08-26T11:29:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T11:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/?p=16"},"modified":"2025-09-19T11:55:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T11:55:30","slug":"visit-devon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/visit-devon\/","title":{"rendered":"Best places to visit in Devon: Beaches, Hiking, Coastal Towns, and More!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16\" class=\"elementor elementor-16\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c29708 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c29708\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cdf8ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cdf8ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Devon is a beautiful county in the southwest of England, known for its stunning coastline, rolling hills, and charming towns and villages. Whether you&#8217;re looking for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or just a relaxing break, there is plenty to see and do in Devon. In this post you&#8217;ll find some of the best things to do when visiting\u00a0Devon:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ac1fa6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7ac1fa6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85907f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"85907f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h3&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;,&quot;rendered_tag&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\\&quot; viewBox=\\&quot;0 0 512 512\\&quot; xmlns=\\&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.w3.org\\\/2000\\\/svg\\&quot;&gt;&lt;path d=\\&quot;M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/path&gt;&lt;\\\/svg&gt;&quot;},&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tBest places to visit in Devon\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__85907f1\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M500 975V858C696 858 858 696 858 500S696 142 500 142 142 304 142 500H25C25 237 238 25 500 25S975 237 975 500 763 975 500 975Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-563b001 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"563b001\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83e25cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"83e25cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Places to Visit in Devon<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e572926 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e572926\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3675c53 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3675c53\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d403968 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d403968\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f28a7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f28a7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Visit the beaches<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f58e48d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f58e48d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Devon is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the UK, with miles of golden sand and crystal-clear waters. Woolacombe, Saunton Sands, and Bantham Beach are just a few examples of the many stunning beaches in Devon. Woolacombe is a popular surfing spot, while Bantham Beach is great for families with young children. Saunton Sands is a long, wide beach that is perfect for long walks and beachcombing.\u00a0\u00a0Privately owned\u00a0Blackpool Sands is a Blue Flag beach where you can rent a paddle board or a sit on top kayak or even book a sauna session!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6c1ca6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d6c1ca6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6eba32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6eba32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Hike on Dartmoor National Park<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12aa702 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12aa702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dartmoor National Park is a vast wilderness of rolling hills, moors, and rocky outcrops. It&#8217;s a great place to hike, with miles of footpaths and trails to explore. You can see wild ponies and other wildlife, as well as stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Some of the most popular hikes on Dartmoor include the Two Moors Way, the Teign Gorge Walk, and the Haytor Granite Tramway.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cc4ca4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2cc4ca4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ffe735 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0ffe735\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dartmoor-National-Park.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-37\" alt=\"Dartmoor-National-Park\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dartmoor-National-Park.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dartmoor-National-Park-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/elementor\/thumbs\/Dartmoor-National-Park-qt6bm625rz0yhabmvsosw0td348po8cjrnqa7fxs4g.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b74054 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3b74054\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-209604a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"209604a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6d252e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b6d252e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Explore the coastal towns and villages<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d77e1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d77e1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Devon is home to many charming coastal towns and villages, each with its own unique character and attractions. Salcombe, Dartmouth, and Brixham are just a few examples of the many beautiful coastal towns in Devon. Salcombe is known for its picturesque harbour and sandy beaches, while Dartmouth is home to a medieval castle and a range of boutique shops and restaurants. Brixham is a working fishing town with a lively harbour and a range of seafood restaurants.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec0a71e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec0a71e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd4d5fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd4d5fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Visit the Eden Project\n\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c31fc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c31fc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: transparent;\">Although down in Cornwall, the Eden Project is a unique attraction that features giant biomes filled with plants from around the world. It&#8217;s a great place to learn about the natural world and to see some of the most exotic plants on the planet. The biomes are home to a range of environments, from rainforests to deserts, and there are also outdoor gardens and exhibits to explore.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61634fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61634fa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01cbe8f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"01cbe8f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4da5819 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4da5819\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Try the local cuisine<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-450e6b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"450e6b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Devon is known for its delicious local cuisine, which includes fresh seafood, cream teas, and cider. Some of the most popular dishes in Devon include fish and chips, crab sandwiches, and cream teas with scones, jam, and clotted cream. There are also many local breweries and cider makers in Devon, so be sure to try some of the local drinks as well.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f2c7fd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f2c7fd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3c410f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b3c410f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Visit the National Marine Aquarium<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27167a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27167a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth is a great place to learn about marine life and to see amazing creatures up close. The aquarium is home to a range of exhibits, including a giant ocean tank that is home to sharks, rays, and other sea creatures. There are also interactive exhibits and educational programs for visitors of all ages.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f089e2b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f089e2b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f70f7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2f70f7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Ferris-wheel-Devon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-38\" alt=\"Ferris-wheel-Devon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Ferris-wheel-Devon.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Ferris-wheel-Devon-768x383.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9965cf6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9965cf6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f10ca2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f10ca2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13133aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13133aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Take a steam train ride\n\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52e4164 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52e4164\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: transparent;\">Devon is home to several historic steam railways, including the South Devon Railway and the Dartmouth Steam Railway. These railways offer scenic rides through the countryside, with stunning views of the coast and the surrounding hills. It&#8217;s a great way to experience the beauty of Devon and to travel back in time to a bygone era.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-610ce5a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"610ce5a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b7b74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b9b7b74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8. Explore the rich history of Devon<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e467880 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e467880\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Devon has a rich history that is reflected in its many historic sites and landmarks. Buckfast Abbey, Powderham Castle, and Exeter Cathedral are just a few examples of the many historic sites in Devon. Buckfast Abbey is a working monastery that dates back to the 11th century, while Powderham Castle is a medieval fortress that has been home to the same family for over 600 years. Exeter Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and is one of the most iconic landmarks in Devon.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bfe014 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4bfe014\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-244b92f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"244b92f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b64a9d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b64a9d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9. Go sailing<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac2074a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac2074a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Devon is a great place to go sailing, with miles of coastline and plenty of sheltered harbours and bays. There are many sailing schools and charter companies in Devon that offer lessons and boat rentals for visitors of all skill levels. Whether you&#8217;re a seasoned sailor or a complete beginner, there&#8217;s no better way to experience the beauty of Devon than from the water.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2779529 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2779529\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9ffbf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f9ffbf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10. 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