article_snippet: From the dreaming spires of Oxford to Canterbury's stunning cathedral, England boasts some of the greatest architectural gems and historic attractions in the world.
article_snippet: Along with a visit to the famous cathedral, a tour of the River Stour is a must when you visit CANTERBURY .
article_snippet: CANTERBURY was the final destination of Geoffrey Chaucer's not-so-holy pilgrims as Geoffrey Chaucer's not-so-holy pilgrims made Geoffrey Chaucer's not-so-holy pilgrims way from London to Thomas Becket's shrine in Canterbury Cathedral.
article_snippet: The tales were written in the 14th Century, but it's still easy to imagine a fat monk or a drunken miller travelling on horseback through winding cobbled streets to what is now a Unesco World Heritage Site.
article_snippet: Along with a visit to Canterbury Cathedral, a tour of the River Stour is a must.
article_snippet: From the comfort of the boat, you'll glide past gems that include a 13th Century Franciscan island, the beautiful Westgate Gardens and the King's Bridge, which dates back to 1134.
highlights_snippet: England boasts some of the greatest  historic attractions in the world .
  
highlights_snippet: For more holiday ideas go to VisitEngland.com .