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Balkerne Gate
 
Colchester is well known for its Roman remains, and the Balkerne Gate...
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Castle Park
 
A beautiful park based near Colchester town centre, which is situated near...
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Charter Market
 
Colchester is the oldest recorded town in England, and its market has...
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Colchester Arts Centre
 
Colchester Arts Centre offers an astonishing choice of entertainment, ranging from films...
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Colchester Castle
 
This Norman castle is laid on the foundations of the Roman Temple...
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Colchester Natural History Museum
 
Interestingly housed in what was All Saints Church, this museum is dedicated...
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Colchester Town Hall
 
Colchester's grandest building, the Town Hall, is a 90-roomed baroque masterpiece with...
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Colchester War Memorial
 
Colchester's War Memorial is one of the town's finest works of public...
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Colchester Zoo
 
Colchester Zoo is one of the finest zoos in Europe with over...
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East Anglian Railway Museum
 
Based around a country station, this museum has the feel of an...
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Firstsite
 
Firstsite is one of the leading contemporary visual arts organisations in East...
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Headgate Theatre
 
The Headgate Theatre is the home of amateur theatre in Colchester. Events...
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High Street
 
The High Street reflects Colchester’s status as England's oldest recorded town. Buildings...
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Hollytrees Museum
 
An award winning museum which presents the history of the building and...
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Holy Trinity Church
 
This is Colchester's only standing Saxon building. Built around 1000, it features...
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Jumbo Water Tower
 
The unusual red brick tower looking down Colchester High Street is England's...
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Latin American Art Collection
 
The University of Essex Collection of Latin American Art is based at...
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Mercury Theatre
 
The Mercury has been described as one of the best repertory theatres...
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Paycocke's
 
This beautiful merchant’s house has a history that is thought to date...
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Roman Circus Remains
 
The remains of Britain's only Roman Circus were first glimpsed in 2000,...
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Roman Wall
 
The Roman Emporer Claudius famously rode into Colchester on an elephant in...
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Social History Museum
 
Colchester is the oldest recorded town in the country, and therefore has...
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St Bodolph’s Church
 
St Bodolph's Church is squeezed into a narrow back street right next...
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St Bodolph’s Priory
 
These are the ruins of England's first Augustinian monastery. Founded in 1103,...
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St Martin’s Church
 
St Martin's Church is a part-ruined medieval church. The damage to the...
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The Dutch Quarter
 
In the 1500s Flemish Protestant refugees arrived in Colchester, their weaving skills...
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Tymperleys Clock Museum
 
Timperleys is a 15th Century timber-framed house, a garden and a fascinating...
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University of Essex Gallery
 
The University of Essex Gallery is a world-class art space located on...
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Dedham Attraction (7 miles)
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Manningtree Attraction (9 miles)
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