| > | | | | This cathedral is one of the most visited places in the |
| Know about famous Canterbury city in south england | | | | country with an average of around 1 million people |
| Canterbury is a city that lies in the Kent in South East | | | | annually. |
| England. This city is known for its culture and quality | | | | Roman Museum: |
| education. The University Of Kent and many more | | | | This museum is listed as the Grade I Building and was |
| institutions are situated in the close proximity with this | | | | founded in around 300 BC. This church is surrounded |
| city. This city was founded by the Romans. This city | | | | by many parks and fountains. There is a memorial at |
| was later destroyed due to several wars and conflicts | | | | the entrance of this museum. |
| and it was rebuilt in the late 1300’s. | | | | Transport Facilities in Canterbury: |
| Tourism Sector and Major Tourist Attractions: | | | | This city is served by Canterbury and Whitstable |
| Marlowe Theatre: | | | | Railways. This line was started was in 1830 and has |
| It is a very famous theatre that was earlier built in 1934 | | | | been claimed as the first passenger train service in the |
| but was destroyed lately. This theatre has witnessed | | | | world. There are two stations namely Canterbury East |
| the performance of many famous artists like Van | | | | and Canterbury West. Both stations are operated by |
| Morrison, Ray Davies, Suzanne Vega and many more. | | | | Southeastern and offer a high speed access to all the |
| This theatre is closed for renovations and repairs and | | | | major cities of England. |
| is expected to be ready by 2011. | | | | The city of Canterbury is well connected by an |
| Canterbury Cathedral : | | | | extensive network of roadways and it is connected to |
| This cathedral was built in around 600 AD and serves | | | | Central London by A2 motorway. National Express |
| as the seat of the Bishop of the city. This cathedral is | | | | provides bus service which operates to London. |
| listed in the UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites list. | | | | |