Attractions around Chester

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Chester Attractions

A selection of attractions in and around Chester:

Cheshire Military Museum, Chester (< 1 Mile)

Visit the Cheshire Military Museum to discover 300 years of history following a £500,000 refurbishment in 2001. The museum houses fascinating displays and collections relating...

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Grosvenor Museum, Chester (< 1 Mile)

Making history fun at this award-winning museum, discover Chester from Roman Fortress of Deva to the present day. View the city through the eyes of...

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Water Tower, Chester (< 1 Mile)

The Water Tower is one of the most recognisable structures on the city walls in Chester, standing on the northwest corner of the old city....

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Chester Rows, Chester (< 1 Mile)

The Rows form a second level of shops above those on street level and are the only known examples in the world although no one...

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Chester Visitor Centre, Chester (< 1 Mile)

Chester Visitor Centre is the ideal starting point for exploring Chester. Our interpretation centre has a wide variety of features that aim to inform and...

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The Cross, Chester (< 1 Mile)

The Cross stands at the heart of Chester where Bridge, Northgate, Watergate and Eastgate Streets meet, and is an obvious meeting point. It was...

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River Dee, Chester (< 1 Mile)

The River Dee runs through Chester and provides an excellent backdrop for picnics. Rowing boats, motor boats and pedalos can be hired by the...

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Chester Town Hall, Chester (< 1 Mile)

Chester Town Hall was completed in 1869 having taken five years to build. It is in the Gothic style of the late 13th century...

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Chester Cathedral, Chester (1.1 Miles)

Chester Cathedral is the most complete medieval monastic building still standing in the UK. It was founded as a Benedictine Monastery in 1092 and...

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Alexander's Jazz Theatre, Chester (1.2 Miles)

Alexander’s Jazz Theatre is a leading North West venue for jazz, blues and rock artists. It is also the main venue for the annual Chester...

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Grosvenor Park, Chester (1.2 Miles)

Richard, Second Marquis of Westminster, gave these 16 acres of land to the City. Landscape designer Mr Edward Kemp, architect of Crystal Palace was...

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Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, Chester (1.2 Miles)

Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway was built in 1996 to commemorate the centenary of the Duke Of Westminster’s railway at nearby Eaton Hall. The 7...

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Chester Zoo, Chester (4 Miles)

Chester is the UK’s largest zoo - and you’ll need a full day to enjoy it. Here 5,000 animals live in spacious, near-natural surroundings, set...

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Blue Planet Aquarium, Ellesmere Port (6.4 Miles)

At Blue Planet Aquarium, the largest aquarium anywhere in the UK, you’re guaranteed to see more types of shark than anywhere else in Britain. And...

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The Boat Museum, Ellesmere Port (8.4 Miles)

Experience life afloat as you climb aboard the historic narrow boats, or step back in time to the period dockworkers cottages. Britain’s industrial and social...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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