Description
The Queen Bertha statue in Canterbury is just one example of the many statues and historical sites in this Cathedral city. Queen Bertha of Kent is one of history’s enigmas and more of her is known than her male family members, and a statue of her husband King Æthelberht of Kent is opposite hers.
She was a Frankish princess, born in the early 560s and the daughter of Charibert I, King of Paris, and was married to King Æthelberht , who was the first king to convert to Christianity.
Train
Canterbury West and Canterbury East stations.
Bus
Canterbury Bus Station, top of the High Street.
Parking
Park and Ride
Approaching from Dover: New Dover Road CT13EJ
Approaching from Thanet: Sturry Road CT11AD
Approaching from Ashford: Wincheap CT13TY
Pay & Display parking and car parks throughout the city.
