Canterbury Cathedral interior
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  Photograph of the 12th Century Choir, Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England  

The Choir.

In 1174 the 12th-century choir was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt, over a period of 11 years, as a suitable setting for the shrine of the recently murdered archbishop of Canterbury, St Thomas Becket.

 

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  Photo looking up the Bell Harry Tower to the fan vaulting in the roof, Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England   Looking up the Bell Harry Tower to the fan vaulting in the roof.

 

 

 

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