Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral

Some of the lovely architecture within the gigantic Canterbury Cathedral. Canterbury Cathedral is the cathedral of the Archbishop of Canterbury and is the location where the Archbishop Thomas à Becket was murdered on 29 December, 1170. The veneration of the site which followed attracted a large number of pilgrims over the years and was the destination of the traveling pilgrims in Geoffrey Chaucer’s famous book, The Canterbury Tales.

http://www.canterbury-cathedral.org/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canterbury_Cathedral

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Canterbury_Tales

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