Chester Roman Amphitheatre
Roman Amphitheatre Chester

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

Chester is a city that’s bursting with history. If you’re looking to expand your knowledge of the city’s past, be sure to spend some time at the Chester Roman Amphitheatre.

You can find the historic site on Little St John St, near the centre of the city and Grosvenor Park.

The site is currently managed by English Heritage and is open to the public, with ample seating and grassy areas for you to unwind on.

The Roman Amphitheatre of Chester dates back to the Roman Empire, first century AD. It’s believed that the space was used for performances as well as military training.

Nowadays, a fair amount of the ruins remain, making for a scenic spot during the warmer months and a great space for events.

Enjoy a mixture of history and architectural beauty at this site…

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