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1. Chester for history buffs
March 27, 2011
It may not be as well known as say London, but Chester in its own right has much to brag about. Offering the history buff a paradise in the form of all the historic locations, Chester is a definite must visit location.
Close to the River Dee, Chester borders Wales. During the Roman Empire Chester was founded as a Roman fort or to say it in Roman a ‘castrum’. Known as Deva Victrix the area is a geographical guide to the way of the ancient Roman Empire. The main roads are the same routes that were set back then, while many of the ancient medieval buildings and artifacts remain to this day ... (read more)
Author: Anna Harley
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