The city's ancient encircling city walls are the most complete in Britain; at just over two miles it is a great way to get a birds eye view of Chester. As you walk around the walls you'll pass under the second most photographed clock after Big Ben; the decorative Victorian Eastgate Clock. The black and white timber framed rows are a fine example of a medieval shopping centre, and dominate Chester city.
When passing the Norman cathedral which sits in beautiful grounds, let your imagination run to Handel first rehearsing The Messiah in this very Cathedral. With some of the most beautiful monastic cloisters in Europe, the cathedral is a haven of tranquility and a must-see for visitors to the city. Guided tours are available.
Chester Amphitheatre is one of Britain's finest, The Amphitheatre has hosted Roman Gladiator fights, Roman Festivals, The Chester Mystery Plays and Archaeology Week
Explore the medieval streets, lined with Chester's distinctive black and white buildings and 13th century Rows shopping galleries. Experience Chester's history, in all its potent glory. The Revealing the Rows App is available as a free download to help explore the Rows whilst challenging friends and family to a fun quiz.
Step back in time with the Roman Soldier patrol and share their adventures as front line defenders in the fortress of Deva!
