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Gloucester, the Historic Waterfront City

Ideal for city breaks in the UK and a touring centre for the Cotswolds and Forest of Dean, there are plenty of places to stay in the city of Gloucester.

Gloucester, England is home to Roman foundations, Victorian Docklands, Gloucester Quays and the magnificent Norman Cathedral .

A Gloucester tourist can expect a bustling city centre that boasts an incredible range of shops, markets, restaurants, pubs and attractions.

Gloucester, England also has an excellent festival and events programme including Gloucester Tall Ships Festival.

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An introduction to the historic City of Gloucester. Discover Gloucester Cathedral, the historic victorian docks and much more. Visit www.visitgloucester.info for the latest information on what to do, where to visit and things to do in Gloucester and the surrounding area.

City of Gloucester Website Video Highlights

Gloucester

An introduction to the historic City of Gloucester. Discover Gloucester Cathedral, the historic victorian docks and much more. Visit www.visitgloucester.info for the latest information on what to do, where to visit and things to do in Gloucester and the surrounding area.
Duration: 03:10
Blackfriars Photo Shoot

2nd photo shoot to promote Gloucester's rich heritage
Duration: 01:02
Rugby stars promote Gloucester's Heritage

Gloucester Rugby stars Iain Balshaw and Anthony Allen have dressed as Roman Centurions as part of a new campaign to promote Gloucester's heritage. The campaign by marketing gloucester ltd will promote the city's rich heritage in the windows of empty shop units.
Duration: 01:43

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