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.
Miejsca, które odwiedzisz
11
To cię zabierze
50-80 mins
Będziesz chodzić
1970 kroki
Całkowita odległość
1.5 km
Co właściwie będziesz robić
Pobierz aplikację Questo i odblokuj questa. Dojdź do Clyde Square kiedy chcesz · bez przewodnika, bez grupy, bez godziny startu.
Rozwiąż 11 zagadek ukrytych na ulicach wokół ciebie. Każda rozwiązana zagadka odblokowuje kolejne miejsce.
Zakończ przy William Street i sprawdź, które miejsce zajmujesz w rankingu miasta Greenock.
Najważniejsze
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.
Zabytki i ukryte perełki w cenie
The Beacon
Cathcart Square
Clyde Square
Stworzone przez Vince G
Vince G stworzył tego questa · trasa, zagadki i historia są jego dziełem.
Pokaż na co Cię stać: Top odkrywcy Greenock
Warto wiedzieć przed grą
- No attractions ticket(s) required
- Route may be affected by temporary ongoing construction work
ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCE
What to expect from 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.
