Canterbury

Canterbury, a cathedral city in southeast England, has much history, culture and medieval charm. The Canterbury Cathedral, the most famous attraction in the city, attracts visitors from all over the world. Navigate the quaint narrow streets within the city walls, filled with unique shops, cafes and pubs.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Budget

This is an excellent choice for economical travelers.

English

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Canterbury is one of the UK's most visited cities. It's famous for its stunning cathedral which is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The city is also famous for its historical buildings, many of which are part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

What is a history?

Canterbury has a long history dating back to Roman times. It was a major Roman settlement and has seen everything from the Norman Conquest to the World Wars. The Canterbury Tales, a collection of 14th-century stories by Geoffrey Chaucer, are based here.

What is the weather in England by months?

In England, the weather can be unpredictable but is generally mild. Winters can be cold and wet, springs are mild and usually drier, summers are fairly warm, and autumns can be quite wet again.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Standard UK laws apply in Canterbury. This includes driving on the left side of the road, no smoking in indoor public places, and that the legal drinking age is 18.

Is this place safe?

Canterbury is generally a safe city to visit, but as with any busy tourist destination, it's always a good idea to keep an eye on your belongings.

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