What to do in Sandbach

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Sandbach
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1. Peak District National Park

At its heart lies the Peak District National Park, which became the first national park in the UK in 1951. The cities of Manchester, Sheffield and Derbyshire are located nearby and are easily accessible by road and rail network.
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The Peak District is often described as an area of contrasting natural beauty, with moors and dales, rivers and springs.

2. Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo is an enormous complex with recreations of terrain and eco-systems from around the world. The acclaimed site has been voted one of the best zoos in the world due to its excellent facilities, vast enclosures and range of animals. Get around the 125-acre (50-hectare) site by monorail and take in views of some of the 12,000 creatures on display.
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Chester Zoo which includes zoo animals, a river or creek and kayaking or canoeing

3. Chester City Walls

Chester City Walls are relics of the Roman ramparts that surrounded the central part of the ancient commune. Walk along the 2-mile (3.6-kilometer) circuit for excellent views of the old medieval city.
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Chester City Walls featuring a bridge and heritage elements

4. Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral is a majestic religious structure with a fascinating medieval history. Formerly a Benedictine abbey, the church has melded many English architectural styles, from Norman to perpendicular Gothic. Explore the large complex to discover its freestanding bell tower, monastic buildings and scenic grounds.
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Chester Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, a garden and heritage architecture

5. Trentham Gardens

The lake, nature trails and floral mazes of Trentham Gardens adorn its namesake estate in the peaceful village of Trentham. The site offers activities for the whole family, from its Fairy Trail and Hide and Speak Maze, to the Adventure Playground and Miniature Train. Enjoy the fun activities and scenic views in these landscape gardens.
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Trentham Gardens showing a park

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