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48 HOURS IN CANTERBURY

Fittingly beautiful for the county long known as the Garden of England, the medieval city of Canterbury, in Kent, is packed with history and culture.

Its cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and of great religious significance – the diocese is led by the head of the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Yet this historic city also has three universities, a castle and easy access to countryside and coast – and London, just an hour away by train.

DAY 1

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