Canterbury Cathedral

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Pilgrims and visitors have made their way to Canterbury Cathedral since the Middle Ages. The Cathedral's history goes back to 597AD when St Augustine, established his seat - or Cathedra - in Canterbury. In 1170 Archbishop Thomas Becket was... more

Pilgrims and visitors have made their way to Canterbury Cathedral since the Middle Ages. The Cathedral's history goes back to 597AD when St Augustine, established his seat - or Cathedra - in Canterbury. In 1170 Archbishop Thomas Becket was murdered in the Cathedral and ever since, the Cathedral of Canterbury has attracted thousands of pilgrims. Visit http://www.Abfition.com for more information on History less

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