Every year, more than one million visitors step foot into Canterbury Cathedral in south-east England. Consideredone of the oldest and most famous Christian churches in England, the UNESCO World Heritage site __81__ some1,400 years, predating the country itself. The cathedral’s role as an important pilgrimage site is inextricably __82__ the murder of its most famous archbishop: Thomas Becket. After a long feud, King Henry II is believed to have __83__ the murder of Becket in 1170. Shortly afterwards, a series of miracles were said to __84__ , leading Canterbury tobecome one of Europe’s most famous pilgrimage sites. Among the church’s most famous attractions __85__ itsstunning series of stained glass windows. New research is proving that the stained glass at Canterbury Cathedral isamong the oldest in the world.
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