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Take A Stroll Through Canterbury's Best Sights With our Historic City Walk!

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Explore the historic heart of Canterbury with this guide, featuring iconic landmarks, charming streets, and serene gardens. From the famous Crooked House to the ruins of St. Augustine's Abbey, discover centuries of history and literary connections. This collection offers a delightful journey through one of England's most significant ancient cities.

  • crooked house

    A unique and famously leaning building in Canterbury, often photographed for its unusual architecture.

  • Weavers House

    A beautifully preserved medieval house offering a glimpse into the lives of Canterbury's historic weaving community.

  • The Friars

    A peaceful area along the River Stour, once the site of a medieval friary, now a pleasant place to wander.

  • Kings Mile

    A vibrant shopping street in Canterbury, featuring a mix of independent boutiques, cafes, and eateries.

  • Palace Street

    A street in Canterbury that provides access to significant landmarks, including the Cathedral area.

  • Sun Hotel Charles Dickens

    A historic hotel in Canterbury known for its association with the renowned author Charles Dickens.

  • Butter Market

    The central hub of Canterbury, historically a marketplace and a gathering point, located near the Cathedral.

  • Burgate

    A street in Canterbury with historical significance, offering a mix of shops and proximity to other attractions.

  • St Augustines Abbey

    The extensive ruins of a once-magnificent Benedictine monastery, significant in English religious history.

  • West Gate

    A large and imposing medieval city gate, serving as a historic entrance to Canterbury.

  • West Gate Gardens

    Pleasant gardens situated by the River Stour, near the historic West Gate, offering a tranquil space.