# Canterbury Cathedral

> The mother church of the Church of England, where Thomas Becket was murdered in 1170. Use the park and ride: the old city centre is compact and walkable.

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The mother church of the Church of England, where Thomas Becket was murdered in 1170. Use the park and ride: the old city centre is compact and walkable.

- **Nearest town:** Canterbury, United Kingdom
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 51.2798, 1.0830
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