# Canterbury Cathedral

> Welcome to Canterbury Cathedral Welcome to the website of Canterbury Cathedral, Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Cathedral is both a holy place and part of a World Heritage Site.

Nevertheless channeling the hearty feeling of Benedictine hospitality that it has considering that the ages which are middle Canterbury Cathedral welcomes all! Be sure to require the Welcome Centre for the free 'Tomb Trail' or 'Creatures Great and Small' leaflet. Alternatively, for £2.99 you might purchase the 'Young Person's Guide to Canterbury Cathedral' with friendly lion Ralph as your own private guide!Visit, explore and luxuriate in musical solutions like the Eucharist and Evensongs, and sometimes even just take a guided tour additionally the experience the cathedral that is whole. Someplace that is fascinating visit whether your visit be casual or religious, with fascinating facts to attract all many years: like there are 1,200sqm of beautiful stained glass picture windows right here, plus they was once cleaned withwee!Slightly more dignified history additionally abounds right here of course for the older people, with this specific being amongst other items both the criminal activity scene and resting host to the martyred and then canonised Saint Thomas Beckett. Lots of key education possibilities once you learn your stuff!It's worth remembering if you should be intent on exploring inside that the Cathedral is quite community oriented and contains not infrequent closures for big functions and additional solutions which are regular. So that it's fairly essential that you contact the Visits workplace or at least check the Forthcoming Closures web page through our link before preparing a critical check out, especially if you'd prefer to hear a site that is musical. Do not worry: it is well worth the look visitor that is!Other range from directed tours and sound tours to private evening trips and 'behind the scenes' tours towards the Stained Glass Studio, Archives and or Library.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Canterbury, Canterbury, England
- Area guide: [Canterbury](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/discover/regions/canterbury)
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, http://www.canterbury-cathedral.org, or call +441227762862
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest--6UMJnXcYdWu/canterbury-cathedral

## Activities

- Landmarks
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Baby and Toddler (0-3)
- People
- Accessible
- Family

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## Questions and answers

### Where is Canterbury Cathedral?

Canterbury Cathedral is in Canterbury, Canterbury.

### What activities does Canterbury Cathedral offer?

Canterbury Cathedral lists Landmarks, Sightseeing and Attractions and Experience.

### What facilities does Canterbury Cathedral have?

Canterbury Cathedral lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near Canterbury Cathedral?

Experiences listed near Canterbury Cathedral on HolidayFox include Canterbury Spy Mission Treasure Trail, Canterbury Guided Walking Tours, Huntfun Canterbury, ODEON Canterbury and The Canterbury Tales.

### How do I book Canterbury Cathedral?

Canterbury Cathedral doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, http://www.canterbury-cathedral.org, or call +441227762862.


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