Canterbury is one of the most beautiful cities in England, let alone Kent. With its many ancient buildings, shops, bars and restaurants, the city has managed to retain an old world charm whilst developing considerable cosmopolitan vitality. In no particular order, here are our suggestions for things to do in Canterbury:

West Gate Towers Museum

Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral is one of the finest religious buildings in the world. Inside and out, the cathedral is truly spectacular. It single handedly makes Canterbury a city worth visiting. Admission is £6 for adults and £4.50 for the kids (subject to change) every day from 9am till 6.30pm. For more information call 01227 762862 or go to www.canterbury-cathedral.org

The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales is one of Canterbury's most popular visitor attractions. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of the Middle Ages in this amazing reconstruction. This highly recommended attraction is based on Canterbury's famous literary classic Geoffrey Chaucer. Entertaining and educational. For further details call 01227 479227.