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 …

Jan 15, 2026 · 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 …

Jun 24, 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 …

4 days ago · Sarah Mullally was confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England.

Explore its unique history and take in some of the most iconic views in the county of Kent.

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

Dec 26, 2025 · Visiting Canterbury offers a charming blend of culture, architecture, and vibrant city life nestled in the heart of Kent. The city’s compact centre makes it perfect for exploring on foot, with …

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 …

Aug 12, 2024 · A roundup of what to do, where to go, and what you have to see in Canterbury. For a small city (population 55,000), Canterbury hosts an amazing wealth of history -architectural, …