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See the UK’s historic attractions at their most BEAUTIFUL
Featuring everything from ancient stone circles to world-class museums and mighty castles, these photographs show the UK's ...
Church Times5d
Walking retreats: What draws the pilgrim?
At the behest of the Church Times, I was on a guided “silent pilgrimage” with the British Pilgrimage Trust, walking through the Kent countryside on the Pilgrims’ Way to Canterbury ... Lincoln ...
Times of Malta5d
Ray, 72 years old, to walk from Canterbury to Rome
A 72-year-old man is set to undertake an extraordinary pilgrimage shortly, walking from Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, UK to St Peter’s Square in Rome to raise funds for Caritas Malta.
The Malta Independent5d
72-year-old retiree to walk from Canterbury to Rome in aid of Caritas Malta
Aquilina will walk the Via Francigena, which spans a distance of 2,300 kilometres, beginning at Canterbury Cathedral on 17 May, and will be divided into two phases: The first phase starts from ...
Miami Herald6d
Lost penis pendant found inside Roman wall in UK. See phallic good luck charm
A phallus-shaped good luck charm from the Roman era was found inside the wall of a fort. Screengrab from The Vindolanda Trust's Facebook post Hadrian’s Wall — a 73-mile construction across ...
Kent Online3d
Canterbury’s popularity is based on its historic charm - which leaves outlier entertainment quarter The Riverside struggling to pull in the crowds
The place is blessed like no other in the county. Canterbury Cathedral is a perennial tourist favourite, keeping the city ever-popular. Picture: Martin Apps It has a steady stream of year-round ...
New York Post5d
Tiny penis pendant discovered near UK landmark Hadrian’s Wall may have been Roman soldier’s good luck charm
Archeologists discovered a heavily handled penis pendant at a fort erected near northern England landmark Hadrian’s Wall and believe it was used by a Roman soldier as a good luck charm.