Stevenage is a town of approximately 80,000 in the county of [wiki=8e0be7d94b945267413ae092bddd957f]Hertfordshire[/wiki], in the south east of England, only around 32 miles north of central London. The town is well known for being the first ever 'new town'; new towns were a series of towns built near London after World War II. Stevenage as a whole is not as a major tourist attraction, but there are some attractions that may attract local visitors. An interesting fact about the town is that a view of Stevenage from the air, shows it as a heart shape.