Canterbury

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Canterbury is a historic city located in the county of Kent, in southeastern England. It is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At the heart of the city stands Canterbury Cathedral, the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the leader of the Church of England. The cathedral is famous for its Gothic architecture and as the site of the martyrdom of Thomas Becket in 1170. The city also features other historical buildings, quaint streets, and a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues.

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