Roman Amphitheatre in Chester: photos, reviews

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The Chester Roman Amphitheatre stands as a testament to ancient grandeur, offering a captivating glimpse into Britain's Roman past. Spanning an impressive 91,520 square feet, this iconic attraction is hailed as the largest stone-built Roman amphitheatre in the country. Unearthed in 1929, the site reveals two amphitheatres, each boasting the capacity to seat up to 7,000 spectators, making it a marvel of historical engineering. Visitors can admire the remarkably well-preserved original walls that still survive today, adding to its enchanting allure. With a child-friendly environment, it's a fascinating spot for families eager to explore history. Holding a solid 4.3 rating on Google and a five-star rave on TripAdvisor, the amphitheatre continues to captivate and educate guests from around the world in the picturesque city of Chester, UK.

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Park & Ride (Stand M), Pepper Street

Bus stop 205 m walk

The Groves Tour

Bus stop 183 m walk

Pepper Street (Stand Z)

Bus stop 195 m walk

Foregate Street (Stop DD)

Bus stop 232 m walk

Vicar's Lane Coach

Bus stop 107 m walk

Vicar's Lane (Stop G)

Bus stop 84 m walk

4.3

based on 2,639 reviews

Google

4.3/5 2,639 reviews

Paul Husken

Very interesting. Worth a visit.

Indrayush De

Historically significant but may be not worth a detour.

ian mcmillan

Nice visit while visiting Chester

Roman Amphitheatre in Chester

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