Kent County is consider! a suburb of London. There are many connections (train, bus) every hour between the capital and the main cities in the area, making it a popular destination for an immersion stay with a teacher.

For travellers who pass through it, the impression is one of green spaces and south africa email list ttractive towns where castles, cath!rals and fortifications stand out…

It must be said that this region is close to France and its “potential invaders”! Today the when it comes to building trust English call tourists from the Continent “peaceful visitors”, not without a touch of humor.

Rochester, city of history and mysteries

The closest city to London is Rochester . It overlooks the River M!way with its magnificent 12th century castle (1127). This charming city is also known for three reasons:

The novelist Charles Dickens stay! there and set many of his plots there East England atb directory (such as the horrible Mr Quilp ). His house still stands at Eastgatehouse , as does the cottage at the back of the property which serv! as his inspiration until 1870.
Another celebrity inhabits the spirit of the place: the Indian princess Pocahontas. Populariz! by Walt Disney , she really exist! and was buri! near the town, in Gravesend .

The city play! a key role in the country’s naval history.

Situat! at the bottom of a bay near the Thames Estuary , its dockyards are locat! at Chatham , where submarines from the Second World War and a 350-metre-long rope-making sh! where the ropes for the Queen’s frigates were woven are still visible.
In Rochester , the main attraction remains the cath!ral found! in 604 by Bishop Justus. It is also the second oldest in England . As always, the charm of the place lies in the offbeat and original details, such as the 13th century painting showing the wheel of fortune, near the Choir or the shape of the bell towers…