3 Best Places To Visit in Rochester, Medway, UK

“Guildhall Museum is a famous historical building that was established in 1687 and was one of the finest civic buildings of the 17th century in Kent. Guildhall Museum was initially set up to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897. The museum's collections contain Rochester-related artefacts from prehistoric times to the present. The collections can also be accessed digitally in the museum gallery, so you can view short films of the key features of the displays. Guildhall Museum also holds 200,000-year-old archaeological artefacts which tourists can touch. The museum also provides educational sessions and tailored events for school children.

“Huguenot Museum tells an important story of Britain's first refugees, French Protestants escaping persecution. The museum brought crafts, trades and skills, significantly impacting the country's development. Huguenot Museum has a shop with a wide range of Huguenot-inspired gifts, crafts, and books and a family research service run by experienced volunteers who can look into your potential Huguenot ancestry. The museum also has a well-used venue hire space, home to the Rochester Film Society. This local volunteer-run organisation shows great cinema every fortnight and partners with the museum to show French films four times a year.

“Medway Little Theatre was founded in 1958. The warehouse was converted into a theatre with 100 seats. In 1995, the theatre acquired the freehold to the premises with the aid of a generous grant from the old Rochester City Council. They have successfully presented the complete range of theatre, from Sophocles to the graduates, as a scroll through their productions since 1959. The theatre welcomes a friendly atmosphere. Their team conduct two active sessions for youth, such as the children's Workshop (ages 7-12) and the youth Company (ages 12-18). Medway Little Theatre has completed more than four hundred productions. Currently, they are in their sixty-sixth season. Medway Little Theatre is one of the perfect places for visitors to enjoy.