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Canterbury, South East, Canterbury area Bed and Breakfast - Find B&B on bnbstar.co.uk
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Canterbury B&B Guide South East Area
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Stop off at the medieval City of Canterbury and admire its notable attractions including the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral situated in the historic and atmospheric old town, as well as its museum and fine heritage centres.
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A must visit is the dramatic medieval 'Leeds Castle' listed in the Domesday Book it is shrouded in mist, mystery and legend and stands in some of the most picturesque landscape in England, a unique building dating back from the 9th century and built on two small islands in the middle of a natural lake set in 500 acres of beautifully tended parkland and gardens with a vineyard, maze, duckery, golf course, aviaries, shops and a restaurant. Originally a Saxon fortress it was converted by Henry VIII to a royal palace, today it houses a magnificent collection of art, furnishings, tapestries and paintings. On the islands you’ll discover a magnificent Tudor mansion, impressive gatehouse and a working watermill.
If you like rare and endangered animals, then a to Canterbury Howletts Animal Park is a must. Here you’ll be able to see the lynx, banded and grizzled leaf monkeys, clouded leopard, Siberian tiger and more. It is also a successfully breeding zoo for elephants, gorillas, tigers, atlas lions, beautiful bongo antelope, Burmease pythons and African hunting dogs. The park also has 3 out of the 4 breeding pairs of silvery gibbons in the world.
Also in the area you’ll find Mount Ephraim Gardens, providing not only a wonderful atmosphere of peace and charm, but a truly magnificent view can be enjoyed over the woodland parks, orchards and the Swale and Thames Estuary.
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