What to do in Winchester

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Winchester featuring heritage architecture and a fountain
Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium
Winchester which includes heritage architecture and a city
Winchester City Mill showing heritage architecture and a river or creek
Great Hall showing heritage architecture

Winchester Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Winchester Cathedral

Marvel at the symmetrical towers and vast arched windows of Winchester Cathedral’s magnificent façade and step inside to discover one of the longest naves in Europe. Admire intricate wood carvings and take a look at one of the oldest remaining English bibles.
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Winchester Cathedral showing a garden, heritage architecture and religious elements

2. Marwell Zoo

Marvel at swimming penguins and spot cheetahs hiding among the trees at Marwell Zoo, Winchester’s expansive wildlife park. Learn about a range of animals while relaxing on a steam train as it slowly weaves its way through this 140-acre (56-hectare) park.
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Marwell Wildlife showing zoo animals and dangerous animals

3. Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium

Find out what the inside of a black hole looks like or set off to the far corners of the solar system at Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium. Put yourself to the test with the fascinating science center’s range of games, which includes scoring points in wheelchair basketball and landing a plane at Heathrow Airport.
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Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium

4. Great Hall

Visit Winchester’s Great Hall to see the famous round table where it is believed King Arthur once sat with his knights. View the building’s rustic stone exterior and elegant arched windows and discover the exquisite wooden décor and grand marble pillars within.
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Great Hall featuring heritage architecture

5. Hospital of St Cross

Stroll around the courtyard of the Hospital of St. Cross where brethren have been caring for the sick and needy for hundreds of years. Admire stained-glass windows and the carved cross inside the church or step out into the garden to find trees planted by members of the royal family.
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Hospital of St Cross featuring heritage architecture

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