Museums · South East England
Westgate, Canterbury
Westgate, Canterbury — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Westgate, Canterbury is a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Westgate is a museum located in Canterbury, South-East England. It is housed in the historic Westgate Towers, which date back to the 14th century and are among the largest surviving city gates in England. The museum offers insights into the history of the city and its fortifications.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2814, 1.0758
- Address
- St Peter's Street, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2BQ
- Established
- 1380
- Opening
- Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00
Sources
- wikipedia: Westgate, Canterbury (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Westgate, Canterbury?
- Westgate, Canterbury is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.2814°, 1.0758°.
- When was Westgate, Canterbury built?
- Westgate, Canterbury dates to 1380.
- What are the opening hours for Westgate, Canterbury?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.