A British city has been described as the ‘Paris of the UK’ and can be the StayCation hotspot of 2025.
According to some travelers, Canterbury is home to paved streets, craft shops and a historical cathedral, according to some travelers.
Tiktoker ‘Siti_shots’ Posted a video of her visit to Canterbury and told her followers: ‘If you want a Parisian atmosphere but don’t want to go abroad, you should go here.’
In her video of Canterbury’s beautifully paved streets, the tapper shows a French bakery.
So what are the attractions of Canterbury?
Canterbury Cathedral is the city’s best attraction on Tripadvisor and was founded in 597 AD by St. Augustine.
The incredible stained glass windows of the cathedral are a highlight, while the crib is home to a painted chapel that has been hidden for centuries.
And it can only give Notre Dame a run for his money.
The home of paved streets, craft shops and a historic cathedral, Canterbury is the UK’s own city of lights
Canterbury Cathedral is the city’s obesity on TripAdvisor and was founded in 597 AD by St. Augustine
In a five -star review on Google Reviews, a visitor wrote: ‘The cathedral is just the beginning of this wonderful UNESCO heritage website. Take time to marvel at the stained glass windows at various levels.
‘Don’t miss the crypt, the chapter house with its incredible ceiling, the exhibition in the water tower, the tranquil herb garden and monastery. It is all beautiful and there are quiet places to marvel, meditate and/or pray. ‘
The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge is located in the heart of Canterbury’s historic district, and is the city’s best art gallery.
The gallery, which is in a listed building, has glass windows and a collection of the Dutch oil paintings in the 16th century.
If it’s a sunny day, tourists can walk in the Westgate gardens of Canterbury and visit his physical garden or see how the river stour passes.
And when it comes to food in Parisian style, there is one French bakery that tourists do not want to miss.
Cafe St Pierre serves French pastries, baguette and can be easily noticed by the French flag hanging outside his door.
A visitor wrote on TripAdvisor: ‘Everything tastes beautiful and the service is always good. Everything about Café St Pierre is authentic French. ‘
The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge located in the heart of the historic district of Canterbury, is the city’s best assessed art gallery
The incredible stained glass windows of the cathedral are a highlight, while the crib is home to a painted chapel that has been hidden for centuries
And another visitor said: ‘If you ever wander around in the charming streets of Canterbury with a longing for a true French experience, is Cafe St. Pierre an absolute visit.
“This delicious little cafe contains a clear French atmosphere and transport patrons directly to the heart of Paris with its cozy and inviting atmosphere.”
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