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Gloucester Overview:

Known as "the crossroads of England" and the gateway to the West, Gloucester is nestled within the Cotswold Valley and on the shores of the River Severn. The city is surrounded by breathtaking countryside and boasts a vast amount of famed historic sites and ruins. Characterised by an air of promise and excitement, Gloucester is a thriving modern city that has still managed to maintain its historical roots.

Gloucester Attractions

• Gloucester Church: Previously an Abbey Church and founded 1300 years ago, this magnificent Cathedral Church is famous for its Norman Nave, enormous Romanesque columns, medieval glass of the Great East Window and tombs of Edward II and Robert Duke of Normandy.
• Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery: From dinosaur bones to Roman remains, the museum and gallery are home to a fine collections of natural historical monuments, archaeology and fine and applied arts.
• Historic Gloucester Docks: The docks represent more than 200 years of rich history and are also famed as being Britain's most inland port. The fifteen Victorian warehouses that fringe the docks have been used as the setting for a number of films and television dramas.