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Canterbury has been a European pilgrimage site of major importance for over 800 years since the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket in 1170. Today it is one of the most beautiful and historic cities in England.
Many historical structures fill the area, including a city wall founded in Roman times and rebuilt in the 14th century, the Westgate Towers museum, the ruins of St Augustine's Abbey, the Norman Canterbury Castle, and the oldest extant school in the world, the King's School.
Canterbury ist eine britische Stadt mit 62.767 Einwohnern. Sie liegt am Fluss Stour in der Grafschaft Kent im Südosten Englands und ist Sitz des Erzbischofs von Canterbury und daher Zentrum der Anglikanischen Kirche.
22. Juni 2024 · Canterbury, historic town and surrounding city (local authority) in the administrative and historic county of Kent, southeastern England. Its cathedral has been the primary ecclesiastical center of England since the early 7th century CE. Learn more about Canterbury, including its history.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
14. März 2021 · Learn about the origins and development of Canterbury from the Iron Age to the 20th century. Discover its Roman, medieval, Renaissance, and modern features, as well as its famous cathedral, castle, and people.
More precisely, it was settled by the Jutes, who established the kingdom of Kent soon after their arrival on these shores. Canterbury, known then as Cantwara-burh, or 'the fortified town of the Men of Kent', became the capital of the new kingdom from the sixth century onwards.
13. Juni 2024 · Canterbury Cathedral, one of the oldest and most historic Christian structures in England, mother church of the Anglican Communion, and seat of the archbishop of Canterbury, originally established by St. Augustine of Canterbury and located in Canterbury, Kent, England, U.K.
