Exeter
by Sidney Heath
'Exeter' Summary
Exeter, a captivating city in Devon, boasts a rich and storied past that is brought to life in this comprehensive guidebook. The book delves into Exeter's origins, tracing its roots back to Roman times, and explores the enduring legacy of the medieval era. At the heart of the city stands the majestic Exeter Cathedral, a architectural marvel that showcases the city's ecclesiastical heritage. The guidebook provides an intimate look at the cathedral's awe-inspiring vaulted ceiling, the longest of its kind in England. Beyond the cathedral, the book ventures into the city's vibrant streets and along the scenic River Exe, highlighting the historical landmarks and architectural gems that have shaped Exeter's unique character. This guidebook serves as an invaluable companion for anyone seeking to explore the captivating history and attractions of Exeter.Book Details
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