Chester

Chester is one of English history's greatest gifts to the contemporary visitor. Its red-sandstone wall gift wraps a tidy collection of Tudor and Victorian buildings. Besides its obvious elegance, Chester ekes out a fairly substantial living as a major retail centre and tourist hot spot. A Roman legion founded Chester on the Dee River in the 1st century A.D. It reached its pinnacle as a bustling port in the 13th and 14th centuries. While other walls of medieval cities of England were either torn down or badly fragmented, but it still has 3km of fortified city walls intact.

Chester today has aged gracefully and is a lovely old place to visit. Chester is most known for its successive historic uses and occupations, and the subsequent variety of architectural monuments found within the settlement. Chester is famous in the United Kingdom as the "Walled City".Chester is an ancient city dating back nearly two thousand years old. It is hard to believe today, but throughout the Middle Ages it made its money as the most important port in the northwest. Chester's most complete set of Roman ruins were discovered in 1929 when a boiler room was being built underneath Dee House and a large curved wall appeared. It is marvelous city and happens to be Best Cities in United Kingdom.

It is a popular shopping centre. The city is heavily populated by chain stores both in the centre and on retail parks to the west, and also features two indoor shopping centres, an indoor market and a department store. It is the richest city in Britain for archaeological and architectural treasures preserved to this day from the time of the Roman. The city's main industries are retail, tourism and financial services. Chester's main employer is Bank of America. Today it is a major tourist attraction and shopping location. It also happens to be one of the Best World Cities .