At 21.5 miles, the River Stour is the second longest river in Kent - only the mighty Medway is longer. At Canterbury, the Stour flows...

The Tower House is built around a square tower that was once part of Canterbury's walls, and it's all that remains of the city's defences...

Westgate Gardens have been a public space since the middle ages. Reminders of the past include a Norman archway, a tower house and a 200-year-old...

One of England's finest fortified gatehouses is home to an armoury, dungeons, murder holes and museums. Charting 600 years of history, displays range from Civil...

The Dominicans arrived in Canterbury in 1221, and Henry III gave them land to build a friary in 1237. This building, which was the Friary’s...

Greyfriars Chapel is what's left of the first Franciscan friary in Britain. In fact, St Francis of Assisi was still living when it was founded...

The Roman Museum is located close to the heart of Canterbury and explores the long and illustrious links that the city and surrounding area had...

The Canterbury Royal Museum is closely linked to the British Army and houses a great deal of beautiful costumes and medals amongst other artefacts that...

Inside this magnificent Victorian building, there are outstanding art collections and fascinating museum displays. Highlights include the paintings of TS Cooper, considered to be England's...

The Old Weavers House is one of Canterbury's best-known and most photographed landmarks. It's easy to see why – not only is it right in...

The great dramatist, Christopher Marlowe, was born and educated in Canterbury. The theatre named after him presents a varied programme of live entertainment, from hit...

Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr has been providing hospitality to visitors for 800 years. It was founded after the murder of St Thomas...

The Canterbury Environment Centre hosts events and exhibitions detailing the history, culture and environment of this historic city. Currently, the exhibition, Canterbury Past Present and...

Conquest House has the front of a 17th-century timber-framed house, but behind it is a much older building dating from at least the 1100s. Inside...

Packed with more exhibits than ever before, The Museum of Canterbury traces the turbulent times of one of England's greatest cities. Displays cover Roman and...