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Exeter Attractions & ActivitiesHistoric Sites
Ready to look into the past and learn about the heritage of this fascinating city? We list historic homes, plantations, battlegrounds, and churches that are rich in history and provide for an educational travel diversion.
Category: Historic Sites - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: 1 The Cloisters, Cathedral Close, Exeter EX1 1HS
This 11th century cathedral is one of the most dominant and awe-inspiring sights in historic Exeter. The cathedral received its finishing touches in the 14th century and today stands as a testament to both the Norman and Gothic styles. One of the more noteworthy items inside the cathedral is a boss dating from the mid-14th century that depicts the...
Category: Historic Sites - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: The Mint, Exeter EX4 3AT
Founded as part of a Benedictine priory in 1087, St. Nicholas offers visitors the chance to see Norman life as it was in the days of William the Conqueror. The tour includes visits to the guest hall, undercroft, and kitchen.
Category: Historic Sites - Exeter Attractions & Activities
Address: Romangate Passage, off High St, Exeter EX4 2PZ
This tour offers a great way to find out a little about Exeter's history, particularly the Roman influence. You get to see the Roman's handiwork firsthand. You are given a hardhat and expected to walk and crawl through some extremely narrow passages that wind around the city's aqueducts. There is also a brief film presentation about the passages.
