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Rochester Cathedral
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Rochester Cathedral

The Precinct, Rochester, Kent ME1 1SX

About

England's second oldest cathedral, founded in AD 604. Famous for its Norman architecture, the Textus Roffensis, and its role as a major pilgrimage site in medieval Kent.

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Faith & Denomination

Church of England (Anglican)

Anglican Christian — open to all visitors. As a major spiritual center, it hosts regular liturgies, choral services, and community events. It serves as a vibrant place of prayer and architectural beauty, offering reflection for pilgrims and tourists alike.

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    Location

    The Precinct, Rochester, Kent ME1 1SX
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    Rochester Cathedral

    Technical Specifications

    Founded
    604AD
    Building Length
    117mmeters
    Tower Height
    47mmeters
    Nave Width
    21mmeters
    Tower Bells
    10bells
    Architecture
    NormanStyle

    About Rochester

    Rochester is a historic location in the UK/Ireland, known for its rich heritage and its magnificent cathedral.

    • Home to a historic cathedral
    • Strategic location with deep roots
    • Vibrant cultural center
    • Major destination for heritage tourism