Museum of Canterbury, Local museum in Canterbury, England
The Museum of Canterbury occupies the Poor Priests Hospital building, displaying collections that document the development of the region through artifacts and exhibitions.
Established in 1987, this institution has gathered numerous objects and documents that illustrate Canterbury's transformation from Roman times through the medieval period.
The museum maintains exhibits about Canterbury's role as a pilgrimage destination, featuring artifacts connected to Thomas Becket and religious traditions.
Located in central Canterbury, the museum provides educational programs for schools, guided tours, and specialized workshops throughout the calendar year.
The museum's collection includes archaeological findings from Canterbury's Roman period, medieval religious artifacts, and items from local Victorian-era households.
Location: Canterbury
Inception: 1987
Address: 18-20 Stour Street, Canterbury CT1 2NR CT1 2NR
Website: http://canterbury-museums.co.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.27860,1.07750
Latest update: April 2, 2025 08:44
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