CANTERBURY, KENT
I was looking forward to visiting Canterbury Cathedral, I was not disappointed. Walking through these ancient halls and treading on those old steps, wondering who had walked here before me - how many kings and queens, and noble folk.
It was breathtaking.
Canterbury, in Kent, England, is a historic city known for its cultural heritage and landmarks. It is recognized as the archbishop's seat of the Church of England, with Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site from the 6th century, as a major attraction. The Gothic cathedral is famous for its architecture and stained glass. Canterbury is also linked to Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales," attracting literature and history enthusiasts. The city’s streets feature medieval buildings, shops, and cafes, and it has a vibrant arts scene with various annual events. The University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University add to its youthful atmosphere. Canterbury’s location in the Garden of England offers access to scenic countryside and coastlines, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
