The rich and varied history of Lincoln comes alive as the city’s historical festival begins its annual celebration. For its second year running, the festival offers an opportunity for local residents and visitors to take a step back in time across multiple renowned landmarks such as Lincoln Castle, the cathedral, Cornhill Square, and the Guildhall. The event runs daily from 11:00 to 15:00 BST until the upcoming Monday.
Participants demonstrated a vivid display of Lincoln’s historic periods with enthusiastic audiences assembling to watch re-enactments from different eras. These range from Roman settlements with blacksmiths, bakers, and tile-makers, to the colourful pastimes of Viking and medieval eras, and the reminiscent pictures of Victorian living. Lincoln’s historical festival guarantees an exciting and engaging celebration for attendance of all ages.
This article was developed by The Lincoln Post, based on original reporting by www.bbc.com.
