Canterbury Cathedral / Christchurch Cathedral

History

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Canterbury Cathedral is one of the most important and influential churches in the history of Christianity in England.

Architecture

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Architecturally, Canterbury Cathedral is one of the most important and influential ecclesiastical buildings in Europe, embodying nearly a millennium of architectural development within a single vast structure.

Legends & Folklore

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Memory & Community

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People of the Church

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Media

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Sources & Comments

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