Day-time in Chester
Museums & Galleries
Discover wide-ranging, award-winning museums. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of the Roman fortress buried beneath modern Chester when you enter Dewa Roman Experience.
The Grosvenor Museum compares the legionaries' way of life with that of later folk when you wander through period rooms from the 17th to 20th centuries. It’s also home to a remarkable collection of Roman Headstones, beautifully preserved within the City Walls.
At The Cheshire Military Museum, the 300-year-old story of the county's regiments is relayed through art and memorabilia.
Chester Visitor Centre houses the Chester Amphitheatre Project where in the summer months you can observe the fascinating work of the amphitheatre excavation and talk to the archaeologists.