Welcome to the unique blend of architecture, archaeology and atmosphere encaptured within the walled city of Chester. Historic Chester provides a comprehensive insight into the city's history and attractions for the busy visitor. Whether on short or long term stay, Chester and its surroundings have something for everyone.

Delve into a past steeped in history, from its Roman ancestory 2000 years ago, through an English Civil War, up to the present. Stroll along the Rows, Chester's galleried streets. Enjoy the atmosphere of the city's entertainers and experience a wealth of the country's finest and most exclusive retail outlets.

19th Century Image of the East Gate clock.