About
Canterbury is a historic city in southeast England, best known for its magnificent Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England. Steeped in history, the city was an important pilgrimage destination during the Middle Ages, famously immortalised in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales. Its charming cobbled streets, medieval architecture, and ancient city walls reflect its rich past, while its vibrant modern atmosphere is sustained by the presence of students, visitors, and local businesses. Today, Canterbury beautifully blends history and modernity, offering a unique glimpse into England’s religious and cultural heritage.