City of Canterbury

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Canterbury
Student:
Borodina.A.A

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Кентербери
An ancient city in the south-east of England in Kent. Located 85 km
south-east of London. Founded by the Romans in the 2nd half of the
1st century as a fortress Durovernum on the site of a Celtic settlement.

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The City lies on the Great Stour river.
It’s a small but lovely river where you can tour around the city
by boats

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Canterbury Cathedral is a Gothic cathedral in Canterbury. The
official name is Cathedral and Metropolitan Church of Christ in
Canterbury. This is the main Anglican temple in Great Britain. It
lies in the center of the City of Canterbury in the south east of GB,
Kent County.

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Stain glasses. You can read some
information about St. Augustin ‘s
wonders looking at them.
This is the tomb of Edward of
Woodstock,called “Black
Prince”,the 1 st Prince of Wales,
the father of King Richard II.
Kings used to be buried here.

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Abbey of St. Augustine is a ruined Benedictine abbey in Canterbury,
which in the Middle Ages served as the tomb of the archbishops of
Canterbury and the kings of Kent. UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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St Martin's Church on the outskirts of Canterbury is the oldest
continuously operating parish church in the UK. Built in the VI century by
Queen Bertha of Kent as a private chapel.

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Canterbury Roman Museum. The collection of the museum
contains monuments from the Roman era. A collection of silver
items dating from the 5th century is considered invaluable. n.
e .: tableware, jewelry, household items.