Shriya Pilgaonkar Shares Glimpses From Her Fun-Filled Trip To Canterbury, England

Shriya Pilgaonkar is a true-blue travel enthusiast. She recently embarked on a journey to Canterbury. On Instagram, the actress shared a series of glimpses from Kent, England, which is also recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The post began with Shriya enjoying a punt ride on a river, with a prominent castle in the background. Following this, Shriya Pilgaonkar dropped a couple of photographs of iconic locations in Canterbury, featuring historic buildings, pubs and more. It included a picture of a pub named Black Griffin, another pub titled Lady Luck, the cosy roads, and many others, all of which offer a glimpse into its past grandeur and Gothic architectural style. 

In one of the snaps, we can spot the Crooked House, also known as Sir John Boy's House, King's Gallery, and Old King's Shop, located at the end of Palace Street, near the city centre and Canterbury Cathedral. Next, she visited the ruins of St. Augustine's Abbey, a Benedictine monastery and a prominent religious and intellectual centre in England during the Middle Ages. Additionally, she can also be seen enjoying a relaxed, casual dining experience set against a surreal waterway backdrop. In a picture from her carousel, she was seen delighting in a plate of fish and chips with a drink.

"A beautiful day in Canterbury, an hour away from London, where every corner is picture-perfect and so charming. Straight out of a fairytale," reads her caption. Check it out below: 

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If you're inspired by Shriya Pilgaonkar's trip to Canterbury, you can check out the 5 things to do there:

1. Enjoy A Punt Ride

This is counted among one of the popular recreational activities on the River Stour in Canterbury, with historic buildings and castles forming a breathtaking backdrop for your Instagram-worthy photographs.

2. Visit Historic Sites

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the place by visiting iconic tourist attractions like Canterbury Cathedral, St. Martin's Church, Canterbury Roman Museum, St. Augustine's Abbey, and others.

3. Hike Amidst The Iconic Heritage

You can explore the historic city centre with its medieval streets and architecture like The King's Mile, known for its independent shops and cafes, and many more.

4. Witness Live Theatres

Indulge in the vibrant culture of Canterbury by catching a performance at the well-known Marlowe Theatre, which will transport you to the past.

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5. Enjoy A British-Style Picnic

Spend some time on a leisurely stroll or picnic in the tranquil Westgate Gardens or the Howletts Wild Animal Park, among others.