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48 HOURS IN CHESTER

Chester has been one of north-west England’s most important cities for centuries. Its position, close to the border with Wales and a few miles south of Liverpool and the Mersey, has made it significant in military and industrial terms.

The city figured prominently in Roman and Norman times, and during the English Civil War. Today, it is the thriving heart of Cheshire, and with its beautiful cathedral, historic city walls and famous Rows – covered galleries – it draws visitors from far and wide.

Events, festivals, quirky shops and a great food and drink scene combine with excellent transport links to make this vibrant city the ideal choice for

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