Chester
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Contents
4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to Chester, a city that serves as a historic bridge between England and Wales. As mentioned in our itinerary, Chester is an 'English town that sits by the border,' but its significance is far from merely geographical. …
Listen in the app2Deva Victrix: The Roman Legacy
The Roman presence in Chester was not a mere occupation; it was a total transformation of the landscape. Deva Victrix was one of the largest and most important military bases in Roman Britain, larger even than Londinium at the…
Listen in the app3The Rows and Medieval Commerce
The Rows of Chester are perhaps the city’s most baffling and beautiful architectural mystery. These continuous walkways, located above the street-level shops, date back to at least the 13th century. …
Listen in the app4Closing
As our tour of North Wales and Chester comes to a close, we find ourselves standing on the walls of this ancient city, looking out toward the Welsh mountains we have so recently traversed. Chester has provided us with a perfect…
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What is Chester?
Chester is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Activity |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 4 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 53.1907, -2.8910 |
| Last updated |