Chester in 50 Buildings e-bog
94,21 DKK
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From its earliest days as a major Roman fortress to its current status as one of Britain's most visited tourist destinations, Chester has a proud and distinctive identity. Its extraordinary history is embodied in the rich architecture that has shaped this jewel of the North West, famed for its perfectly preserved city walls. Chester in 50 Buildings explores the history of this much-loved city...
E-bog
94,21 DKK
Forlag
Amberley Publishing
Udgivet
15 november 2017
Længde
96 sider
Genrer
1DDU-GB-ENC
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781445670416
From its earliest days as a major Roman fortress to its current status as one of Britain's most visited tourist destinations, Chester has a proud and distinctive identity. Its extraordinary history is embodied in the rich architecture that has shaped this jewel of the North West, famed for its perfectly preserved city walls. Chester in 50 Buildings explores the history of this much-loved city through a selection of its greatest architectural treasures. From the unique Chester Rows to the magnificent Gothic Revival Town Hall, this study celebrates Chester's architectural heritage in a new and accessible way. Local author and historian Paul Hurley guides the reader on a tour of the city's historic buildings and modern architectural projects.