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Cheshire West and Chester

City Of Chester

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

Cheshire West and Chester

City Of Chester

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

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Chester Roman Amphitheatre

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Location: City Of Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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1. Old Dee Bridge – Chester Water Tower loop from Chester

16.8km

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2. Chester Cathedral – Eastgate Clock Tower loop from Northgate Village

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3. Chester Riverside Promenade – Old Dee Bridge loop from Handbridge

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JohnH

July 3, 2022

open all year

Achim

July 21, 2025

A must-visit is the Roman Amphitheater in Chester, the largest of its kind in Britain. Once the scene of gladiatorial combats and public events, it now offers a fascinating insight into Roman entertainment. The ruins of the amphitheater are well preserved and give a sense of the size and splendor of this ancient arena.

For history buffs, there are informative panels explaining the history and significance of the amphitheater. Let your imagination run wild and imagine the cheering crowds and dramatic battles that took place here.

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Location: City Of Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Chester Roman Amphitheatre

1. Old Dee Bridge – Chester Water Tower loop from Chester

2. Chester Cathedral – Eastgate Clock Tower loop from Northgate Village

3. Chester Riverside Promenade – Old Dee Bridge loop from Handbridge

Other Popular Places to Check Out

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