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"If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad."
Northanger Abbey, volume 1, chapter 1
Of course, Catherine finds many of her adventures in Bath. Here's one of my pics from the climb up Beechen Cliff (copyright Lori Smith, 2005).
(Read more about my own adventures in Bath in my book, A Walk with Jane Austen.)
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