Canterbury Cathedral is one of the most celebrated cathedrals in Britain. The destination of Chaucer's famous pilgrims, Canterbury is the site of the shrine to St. Thomas a Becket located on the spot where he was slain by assassins sent by the King. The Unofficial Canterbury Website contains many images and much informative text. The On-Line Guide to Canterbury shows much of the town as well as the cathedral. Finally, the archeological website tells the interesting story of the recent discovery of a large Saxon Cathedral concealed for many centuries beneath the floors stones of the Medieval structure.
Aerial View from Northwest Showing Cloisters and Double Cruciform Design
West Front
Bell Harry Tower from North
Cloister
Nave facing Choir
Choir facing Presbytery and Trinity Chapel
Tomb of Archbishop Henry Chichele in the north choir aisle
Nave
Crossing of Nave and Transepts under Bell Harry Tower