Winchester

Many towns in England end in chester because the name derives from the Latin word "castrum," meaning a military camp or fort, indicating that these locations were historically sites of Roman forts. Most of these have ancient Roman ruins or walls around them.
Winchester was another example with buildings going back to 600AD and churches from the Anglo-Saxon period. It’s also interesting because so many towns claim to be the first or an ancient capital of Britainny/Britain/England or some other nuance that’s mostly well founded but may not mean what you think.
Winchester, like many small towns in England, is charming, very walkable, dog friendly, and fun to explore. We came to see King Arthur’s court and round table, sadly getting there just as they were shutting down. We got distracted by the Winchester cathedral which was amazing enough to get its own footprint!Baca selengkapnya