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Visit the ruins of the abbey where Christianity was reborn in Kent after the Romans, and see the burial place of the Anglo-Saxon kings. Book online to save 15% and enjoy the tranquil surroundings, dog walks and picnics.
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St Augustine's Abbey (founded as the Monastery of SS. Peter and Paul and changed after Augustine's death) was a Benedictine monastery in Canterbury, Kent, England. [2] The abbey was founded in 598 and functioned as a monastery until its dissolution in 1538 during the English Reformation.
Founded by St Augustine in AD 597, this abbey was a burial place for Anglo-Saxon kings and part of the Canterbury World Heritage Site. Explore the abbey, museum and VR experience to learn more about monastic life and history.
Japanese. Dutch. Outstanding Universal Value. Brief synthesis. Christ Church Cathedral Canterbury in Kent, South East England, a breath-taking mixture of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, has been the seat of the spiritual head of the Church of England for nearly five centuries.
: 2°36′03″W. Bristol Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Bristol, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Bristol. The cathedral was originally an abbey dedicated to St Augustine, founded in 1140 and consecrated in 1148. [2] .
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