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Sometimes getting lost is an awesome way to discover a new place. That said, it always helps to look into a couple of vital things about your destination before you head off. Read on for a few basics about Canterbury.

From the center of Kent, you'll need to journey east for 15 miles (24 kilometers) to reach this neighborhood.

Places to visit in Canterbury

The folks back home are going to be envious when they find out that you're basing yourself a hop, skip and a jump from the renowned attraction, Canterbury Cathedral. Stay somewhere in Canterbury, and that's pretty much how close you'll be!

If you stay in this vibrant neighborhood, you won't be far from St. Martin's Church. Spend a morning at this great attraction and find out what all the fuss is about.

History has endless lessons. Soak up the knowledge and gain an insight into the past at The Canterbury Tales. Need more close by options? Westgate Gardens and Towers is an oasis of calm amid the bustle of everyday life. Kick off your shoes and feel the grass under your feet or simply lie on your back and search for shapes in the clouds. And there's more. If you're bored of indoor dining, grab some takeout and enjoy a revitalizing lunch on the grass at Westgate Gardens.

Where do you fly into for Canterbury?

If you're heading to Canterbury, the closest terminal is Gatwick Airport (LGW). It's about 55 miles (89 kilometers) west from the main streets. Select an in-flight film, sit back and you'll arrive in no time at all.