Jogue ao seu ritmo · cerca de 55 min 3,4 km Colchester Guiado pela app
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A experiência
Sobre esta experiência
Players follow the story of a young Colchestrian, besieged in the walls of the town along with an unwelcome Royalist army. They will learn about the Siege of Colchester, the longest siege in British history, which took place against the wider backdrop of the English Civil War. This game takes players to key historic locations, where they'll learn about the Siege of Colchester and what it was like for the people that lived through it.
É para si?
Para quem é
Families with school-age children, local history fans and English Civil War followers can walk the streets where the Siege of Colchester played out, seen through the eyes of a young Colchestrian trapped inside the walls. It takes about two hours over 3.4 km, finishing at the Red Lion Hotel. Skip it if you want a live guide to quiz or can only manage a short stroll.
O que torna esta quest especial
Destaques
You'll visit key locations connected with the 17th-century Siege of Colchester. You will follow the story of a young person trapped in the walls.At each location you will need to solve a challenge before you can move on to the next one.
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Bons momentos, contados por quem os viveu.
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Do telemóvel para as ruas
Um passeio que se transforma numa aventura.
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Abre a app. A aventura começa.
Escolhe o teu passe e abre a aventura na app Questo. Ela guia-te desde o ponto de partida.
2
Sai à rua. Segue a tua curiosidade.
Descobre lugares e histórias a pé. Para para um café ou uma fotografia e retoma onde ficaste.
3
Resolve um enigma. Celebrem juntos.
Procurem respostas à vossa volta, resolvam enigmas e desfrutem de cada «Conseguimos!».
Descubra lugares através de histórias e pistas na app
Visita guiada a pé
Ouça histórias e faça perguntas a um guia
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Ritmo
Esta quest
Faça uma pausa para uma fotografia, um café ou para observar melhor
Visita guiada a pé
Normalmente segue o horário do guia
3 / 4
Companhia
Esta quest
Explore com o seu grupo ou a sós
Visita guiada a pé
Estão disponíveis visitas privadas e em grupos partilhados
4 / 4
Orientação
Esta quest
Indicações e desafios na app Questo
Visita guiada a pé
Explicações de um guia ao vivo
As características e condições variam consoante a experiência. Consulte os detalhes antes de reservar.
Bom saber antes de jogar
The last part of the game might not be available after 4PM.
Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
Family friendly
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Perguntas frequentes
What happened at the Siege of Colchester?
During the wider English Civil War, Colchester was besieged with an unwelcome Royalist army inside its walls. It was the longest siege in British history. The game follows a young Colchestrian living through it and takes you to the places where it happened.
What will we see in Colchester on this walk?
The route runs from St Mary's Church (Colchester Arts Centre) to the Battle of Headgate site, St John's Abbey Gate, St Botolph's Priory, Priory Street Car Park, East Street Bridge and the Old Siege House, the former East Gate, Wetzlar Garden, the Obelisk and the Red Lion Hotel.
Where does it start and finish, and how long does it take?
You start at St Mary's Church (Colchester Arts Centre) and finish at the Red Lion Hotel, so it is not a loop. The route is about 3.4 km, and most players take around two hours including walking and puzzles.
Is it suitable for children, and can we play as a group?
Yes, it is tagged family friendly and suits school-age children who can follow a story and walk around two hours. One ticket covers the whole group playing together on the same phone game.
Is there a best time of day to start?
You can start any time and pause along the way, but the last part of the game might not be available after 4pm, so begin early enough to finish before then. Bring a fully charged phone or a power bank.