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History and Heritage


England's ancient capital is a city steeped in history, offering rich pickings for visitors looking to uncover Britain's past. From legend and lore to awe-inspiring architecture, Winchester is a treasure trove of English heritage. The city is packed with historic buildings, monuments and museums waiting to be explored. Search the attractions on the right or follow the links below for some of our suggestions.


If you're keen to explore Winchester's heritage but don't know where to begin, join a guided tour - the team of qualified tourist guides' love of history, sense of humour and passion for Winchester will guarantee a memorable visit.

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Tourist Information Centre
Winchester Guildhall
High Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 9GH
Tel:+44 (0) 1962 840 500
Fax:+44 (0) 1962 850 348
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