Canterbury

Day 7 - Leeds Castle—Canterbury—Dover– Norman’s Bay!

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September 21st 2007
We got out of the site by 9.50 and we were in the queue of about 7 vehicles waiting at the gate of Leeds castle, by 9.55am. Leeds castle is a former home of the Royal Family from the 1200’s, until after the death of Elizabeth 1. It is the famous Castle in the lake and is instantly recognisable and a must do. It was once the castle given to the widowed queen, at the death of her King Husband, ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more