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The City of Gloucester Brochure

Discover Gloucester with this visitor brochure from Gloucester City Council, an invitation to explore a city that blends a rich historic past with the energy and attractions of a place full of life and ready to be explored.

A City in the Heart of the Country

The City of Gloucester is cradled by the picturesque Cotswold Hills and ideally located in the heart of the country. It offers a vibrant, lively atmosphere that combines centuries of heritage with the excitement and appeal of a thriving modern city.

A Backdrop for Film and Television

Gloucester's diverse history has made it an ideal location for film and TV directors to base their programmes. Two of its most celebrated landmarks have appeared on screen on many occasions:

  • Gloucester Cathedral
  • The Historic Docks

These settings featured in the first two 'Harry Potter' movies and in 'The Onedin Line', among other productions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the City of Gloucester located?

Gloucester is cradled by the picturesque Cotswold Hills and is ideally located in the heart of the country.

What kind of atmosphere does Gloucester offer?

The city has a vibrant, lively atmosphere that combines a rich historic past with the excitement and attractions of a city full of life.

Why is Gloucester popular with film and TV directors?

Its diverse history has made Gloucester an ideal location for directors to base their programmes, with landmarks such as the Cathedral and Historic Docks used on many occasions.

Which famous productions have been filmed in Gloucester?

Gloucester Cathedral and the Historic Docks were used in the first two 'Harry Potter' movies and in 'The Onedin Line'.

Who produced this brochure?

This visitor brochure was produced by Gloucester City Council through its tourism arm to help people discover the city.

This brochure is part of the Catalink archive and may no longer be available to order. The information above describes Gloucester City Council. For current details, visit the company's official website.

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