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Discover Wells: A Dragon-Slaying, Cathedral & Folklore Walking Tour
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Overview
A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Wells' Cloisters and Cathedrals blends history and folklore. Explore Wells' medieval streets, learn about Bishop Jocelin's dragon-slaying feat, and hear tales from Wells Cathedral and the Market Cross. Enjoy the flexibility of a self-guided GPS tour with offline access. Perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
Dragon Slayer Bishop: Hear the heroic tale of Bishop Jocelin, the dragon-slaying bishop, and how the town commemorates this dramatic event.
Palm Sunday Spectacle: Discover the spectacular Palm Sunday processions at Wells Cathedral, featuring the religious community in full regalia.
William Penn's Address: Learn about William Penn's historic address to 3,000 people near the Wells Market Cross & Fountain.
Filming Hotspot: Explore Wells' role as a favorite filming destination for British studios and uncover some famous productions filmed here.
Sentiment Analysis
The tour is generally well-received for its informative content and flexible self-guided format, though some users might encounter GPS issues or prefer a live guide. Storytelling and historical insights enhance the experience.

Informative tour content
Flexibility of self-guided format
Convenient offline access
Engaging storytelling
Potential GPS inaccuracies
Dependence on personal devices
Location
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Bath Belize

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