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Canterbury / Vereinigtes Königreich

Canterbury [ˈkæntəbəɹɪ] der Leute von Kent“, lat. Cantuaria, veraltet im Deutschen auch Kanterberg, Kanterburg oder Kantelberg) ist eine britische Universitätsstadt mit 62.767 Einwohnern . Sie liegt am Fluss Stour in der Grafschaft Kent im Südosten Englands und ist Sitz des Erzbischofs von Canterbury und Zentrum der Anglikanischen Kirche Englands.

Beaney House of Art and Knowledge

Canterbury / Vereinigtes Königreich

The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge is the central museum, library and art gallery of the city of Canterbury, Kent, England. It is housed in a Grade II listed building. Until it closed for refurbishment in 2009, it was known as the Beaney Institute or the Royal Museum and Art Gallery. It reopened under its new name in September 2012. The building, museum and art gallery are owned and managed by Canterbury City Council; Kent County Council is the library authority. These authorities work in partnership with stakeholders and funders.

Canterbury Heritage Museum

Canterbury / Vereinigtes Königreich

The Canterbury Heritage Museum was a museum in Stour Street, Canterbury, South East England, telling the history of the city. It was housed in the 12th-century Poor Priests' Hospital next to the River Stour. The museum exhibited the Canterbury Cross and contained a gallery dedicated to Rupert the Bear, whose creator Mary Tourtel lived in Canterbury. It held regular events and exhibitions of local and national interest. The museum closed in 2018. It has since re-opened as The Marlowe Kit; an escape room, exhibition and creative space.