Canterbury
Discover the historic heart of Kent in Canterbury.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Southwark
About Canterbury
Canterbury is located in the county of Kent, southeast England, just 96 miles from London. This city is renowned for its rich history and cultural significance, including the famous Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustine's Abbey. The local economy thrives on tourism, education, and retail, making it a vibrant part of the region.
Canterbury has played a pivotal role in English history and culture, known for its cathedral, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988. Its character is shaped by centuries of religious heritage and contemporary urban life.
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