The Greenock Blitz 1941
Looking at the photographs of the damage caused, you will hear stories from those that survived the attacks as well as look at how the town has changed as a result.
Your host is Vincent Gillen, a local Social Historian, who has written extensively about the Greenock Blitz and WW2.
Plaatsen die je zult bezoeken
11
Het zal je brengen
50-80 mins
Je zult lopen
1970 stappen
Totale afstand
1.5 km
Wat je echt gaat doen
Download de Questo-app en ontgrendel de quest. Loop naar Clyde Square wanneer je wilt · geen gids, geen groep, geen tijdslot.
Los 11 raadsels op die verstopt zitten in de straten om je heen. Elk opgelost raadsel ontgrendelt de volgende locatie.
Eindig bij William Street en zie waar je landt op het klassement van Greenock.
Hoogtepunten
Discover why there is a corner of the Municipal Buildings missing.
Follow the path of the bombs as they dropped on the town.
Listen to first hand accounts of the night and look at historical photographs of how the town looked prior to the attacks.
Bezienswaardigheden & verborgen parels inbegrepen
The Beacon
Cathcart Square
Clyde Square
Gemaakt door Vince G
Vince G heeft deze quest gemaakt · de route, de raadsels en het verhaal zijn van hen.
Versla de besten: Top Greenock-ontdekkers
Handig om te weten voor je speelt
- No attractions ticket(s) required
- Route may be affected by temporary ongoing construction work
OVER DEZE ERVARING
Wat je kunt verwachten van The Greenock Blitz 1941
This Questo Discovery game takes you on a tour of Central Greenock, a town on the West Coast of Scotland and describes the days and nights of the 6th/7th May 1941 when Nazi Germany attacked it with its bombers. Looking at the photographs of the damage caused, you will hear stories from those that survived the attacks as well as look at how the town has changed as a result. Your host is Vincent Gillen, a local Social Historian, who has written extensively about the Greenock Blitz and WW2.
Discover why there is a corner of the Municipal Buildings missing. Follow the path of the bombs as they dropped on the town. Listen to first hand accounts of the night and look at historical photographs of how the town looked prior to the attacks.
Start: Clyde Square. Finish: William Street. 11 challenges included.
