City of Canterbury Travel Guide

England

A historic castle with a moat, a bridge, and a flower garden.
A cathedral nave with Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and ribbed vaults.
A grand cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, ornate wooden pews, and intricate stone carvings.
A pier with a lighthouse at sunset.
A canal with a castle and colorful flower beds.

Popular cities in City of Canterbury

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Whitstable
Known for Friendly people, Sea and Bars
Work up an appetite with invigorating coastal walks then dine on oysters and gourmet seafood at this seaside resort in the southeast of England.

Reasons to visit

  • Whitstable Beach
  • Whitstable Harbour
  • Tankerton Beach
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A child walking on a pebbled beach with houses in the background.
Herne Bay
Known for Friendly people, Bars and Natural parks
Love parks, theatre and beaches? Get away to Herne Bay!

Reasons to visit

  • Herne Bay Central Beach
  • Herne Bay East Beach
  • Reculver Country Park
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A cathedral interior with ornate columns, a golden statue, and rows of yellow chairs.

Canterbury Cathedral

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This 1,400-year-old establishment is known for its breathtaking Gothic ceilings, its outstanding historical collections and its choir.
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