Throughout the medieval era, Canterbury held a position of prominence as a holy site for pilgrims. The Canterbury Cathedral, which serves as the principal church for England, boasts a blend of Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles. Wander around the old city bounds, the initial construction of which can be traced back to the Romans, and you will see that they envelop Canterbury’s medieval heart, speckled with narrow bygone lanes, plush gardens by the river, and residences donning wooden frames. Embark on this journey to spend a delightful day in Canterbury, uncovering key historical points of interest, most notably the globally renowned St. Augustine’s Abbey, St Martin’s Church, and Canterbury Castle, all treasured as part of the World Heritage Site.