About Rochester - Discover historic Rochester, where you will find a wonderful blend of ancient and modern in the heart of the "garden of England". A city steeped in history, dominated by a fine Norman Castle and Cathedral, bounded by the maritime traditions and spirit of past British naval dominance on the River Medway.
Shopping - Everyday is a journey of discovery in beautiful Rochester where speciality shopping and history intertwine. From long established antique specialists to bric-a brac and curiosities. Rochester has something for the specialist and expert collector, whilst catering for the interested browser. From tip to toe you'll satisfy all your fashion and decorative needs,
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Rochester is the fashion jewel of the south east.
Things to do - Places close to the shopping area include: Rochester Castle - One of the best preserved and finest examples of Norman architecture in England. The grounds are good for a picnic stop. Rochester Cathedral - England's second oldest foundation. Its architecture is Norman and early English. Guildhall Museum - An excellent and free museum stuffed with interesting artefacts, plus the Prison Hulks experience. Restoration House & Garden - A unique Elizabethan city mansion. It is "Satis House" of Great Expectations.
For days out with children see: www.kidsdaysout.co.uk/
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