NewsgalleryChester - top 50 urban places to liveBookmarkShareNewsByJo Henwood12:41, 9 MAR 2015Updated16:42, 10 MAR 2015The iconic Eastgate Clock (Image: Ian Cooper)1 of 21Grosvenor Bridge2 of 21City of Chester Brass Band Image 23 of 21The elephant with his knitted coat at Chester Town Hall4 of 21Some of the planting which has taken place near one of the entrances to the Grosvenor Park5 of 21Royal Chester dominate Chester Regatta6 of 21A pigeon overlooks the River Dee at The Groves, Chester (Image: Ian Cooper)7 of 21Christmas lights in St Michael's Row, Chester (Image: Mark Carline)8 of 21MBNA Chester Marathon 2014: Runners crossing the Old Dee Bridge on their way to Handbridge (Image: Simon Warburton)9 of 21Cllr Hilarie McNae on Chester Rows10 of 21The Saturnalia parade in Chester 2014 (Image: Rob Stratford)11 of 21Chester's Roman Amphitheatre (Image: Ian Cooper)12 of 21Chester's Town Crier David Mitchell at the World Town Crier Tournament13 of 21Chester Cross at Christmas (Image: Mark Carline)14 of 21The Midsummer Watch parade outside Chester Town Hall (Image: Rob Stratford)15 of 21The nave of Chester Cathedral (Image: Rob Stratford)16 of 21A view of Chester from the Cathedral at Heights tour (Image: Valerie Hackpil)17 of 21The Crucifixion in the Chester Mystery Plays 2013 (Image: Neil Kendall)18 of 21Darren Fletcher (left) with wife Hayley Grice and Wayne and Coleen Rooney watch The Boodles Diamond Handicap Stakes during day two of the 2014 Boodles May Festival at Chester Racecourse (Image: Martin Rickett/PA Wire)19 of 21Chester Racecourse (Image: Rob Stratford)20 of 21Lions at Chester Zoo21 of 21More OnChester