Chester

Grosvenor Park
Grosvenor Park Rd.

The main ornamental park in Chester and includes a pond, miniature railway (http://www.gpmr.co.uk/) and children's play area.

Cathedral
12 Abbey Square
+44 (0)1244 324756
Adult £4, child 5-16 £1.50, senior £3, family £10
9AM-5PM

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Walls

The city centre is enclosed by the walls, which offer a pleasant strolling route for visitors and locals alike. Walk around the top of Roman walls that surround the city.

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Amphitheatre
Vicars Lane, Chester
Adjacent to the Grosvenor Park

Believed to have been the site of the largest wooden structure ampitheatre in the Roman Empire outside of Rome for it's time, with a larger stone ampitheatre later built on-top of the foundations

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Roman Gardens

With reconstructed hypocaust.

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Chester or "Deva" in Latin was one of the great military bases in Roman England, and as such, has its fair share of Roman ruins. Historians have even speculated that had the Roman departure not happened, Chester would have become the Roman Capital of England.

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Bridge Street

The basement of this shop gives access to an original hypocaust.