Canterbury (/ ˈkæntərb (ə) ri / ⓘ, /- bɛri /) [2] is a city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the Canterbury district, in the county of Kent, England; it was a county borough until 1974. It lies on the …

In the heart of Kent and just under one hour's train drive from London, Canterbury is a medieval walled city that has been hosting visitors for more than 1,000 years - so a warm welcome for any 'pilgrim' is …

Nov 18, 2025 · Canterbury is a historic town and surrounding city (local authority) in the administrative and historic county of Kent, southeastern England. Its cathedral has been the primary ecclesiastical …

Apr 9, 2025 · Discover the best things to do in Canterbury, from historic cathedrals and museums to scenic river tours and charming pubs.

Feb 4, 2025 · From its magnificent cathedral and riverside gardens to its bustling pubs and tearooms, the historic city of Canterbury is a joy to explore

No visit to Canterbury is complete without exploring its crown jewel, the Canterbury Cathedral. One of the oldest and most famous Christian structures in England, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is …

Jun 11, 2021 · Our Canterbury Travel Guide includes recommended places to visit and things to do, accommodation options, tips and more for the beautiful English city. Everything you need to plan …

Explore Canterbury! Get inspired with Rick Steves’ recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on Canterbury.

Less than an hour from London, with its cobbled streets, world-famous Cathedral and hidden gems, Canterbury was once one of medieval Europe’s great places of pilgrimage. Our Canterbury Tales. …

Founded by St Augustine in 597 AD, Canterbury Cathedral is a unique place of worship, a major pilgrimage destination, a masterpiece of art and architecture, and one of the UK's most-visited …