历史上的肯特指南

 历史上的肯特指南

Paul King

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关于肯特的事实

人口: 1,730,000

以此闻名: 起伏的乡村,利兹城堡

与伦敦的距离: 30分钟 - 1小时

当地的美味佳肴: 肯特郡斋戒派,啤酒,樱桃面糊布丁

机场: 莱德机场

See_also: 战神号--个人叙述

县城: 梅德斯通

附近的县: 伦敦、萨里、苏塞克斯

欢迎来到 "英格兰的花园 "肯特郡,它之所以被称为 "英格兰的花园",是因为这里有数英亩的果园和啤酒花园。 肯特郡标志性的酒糟房点缀其间,在历史上就是晾晒啤酒花,准备用于酿酒的地方。

See_also: 历史上的诺森伯兰指南

肯特郡拥有全国最令人惊叹的历史城堡。 利兹城堡拥有辉煌的场地和护城河,被誉为 "世界上最可爱的城堡"。 浪漫的双月形希沃城堡拥有超过125英亩的迷人花园,是亨利八世的第二任妻子安妮-博林的童年居所。

这个美丽的郡还拥有一些英格兰最杰出的花园,包括西辛赫斯特(Sissinghurst)、潘休斯特(Penshurst Place)和布罗格代尔(Brogdale)的花园,这里是国家水果收藏馆的所在地,你可以享受果园之旅和品尝水果汁。

杜布里斯(Dubris)是罗马不列颠最重要的遗址之一。 今天,你可以参观罗马彩绘屋,在多佛尔城堡的院子里可以看到罗马灯塔的遗迹。 从诺曼时代到第二次世界大战,多佛尔城堡在国家历史上发挥了重要作用,并被描述为 "英格兰的钥匙"。

几个世纪以来,坎特伯雷及其大教堂一直吸引着朝圣者。 乔叟的《坎特伯雷故事》中的朝圣者沿着朝圣者之路来到坎特伯雷,在大教堂中被谋杀的大主教托马斯-贝克特的墓前做礼拜。 6世纪时,圣奥古斯丁在这里附近建立了一座修道院,有效地启动了英格兰南部的基督教复兴。 修道院遗址构成了坎特伯雷世界遗产地的一部分。

公元前55年,凯撒大帝就是在肯特郡的海岸上首次踏足英国的。 该郡拥有许多罗马遗址,包括桑威奇附近的里奇伯勒罗马堡和卢林斯通罗马别墅,其马赛克和绘画非常精彩。

至于当地的食品和饮料,肯特郡以其啤酒、麦芽酒、苹果酒和葡萄酒而闻名!肯特郡的葡萄园生产的葡萄酒屡获殊荣,而且大多数为游客提供酒厂参观。

肯特郡的果园里盛产苹果、樱桃、梨和其他水果。 肯特郡的苹果蛋糕非常美味,经常用苹果酒调味。 肯特郡的核桃蛋糕是另一种地区性的美味,由肯特郡的 "核桃"(一种榛子)制成。 在下午茶时间,可以尝试肯特郡的胡夫金,一种中间有洞的扁平椭圆形蛋糕,由面包师的拇指制成。 它们可以用黄油烤着吃,或者洞可以是填充樱桃或果酱,并在上面涂上奶油。

Paul King

Paul King is a passionate historian and avid explorer who has dedicated his life to uncovering the captivating history and rich cultural heritage of Britain. Born and raised in the majestic countryside of Yorkshire, Paul developed a deep appreciation for the stories and secrets buried within the ancient landscapes and historic landmarks that dot the nation. With a degree in Archaeology and History from the renowned University of Oxford, Paul has spent years delving into archives, excavating archaeological sites, and embarking on adventurous journeys across Britain.Paul's love for history and heritage is palpable in his vivid and compelling writing style. His ability to transport readers back in time, immersing them in the fascinating tapestry of Britain's past, has earned him a respected reputation as a distinguished historian and storyteller. Through his captivating blog, Paul invites readers to join him on a virtual exploration of Britain's historical treasures, sharing well-researched insights, captivating anecdotes, and lesser-known facts.With a firm belief that understanding the past is key to shaping our future, Paul's blog serves as a comprehensive guide, presenting readers with a wide range of historical topics: from the enigmatic ancient stone circles of Avebury to the magnificent castles and palaces that once housed kings and queens. Whether you are a seasonedhistory enthusiast or someone seeking an introduction to the enthralling heritage of Britain, Paul's blog is a go-to resource.As a seasoned traveler, Paul's blog is not limited to the dusty volumes of the past. With a keen eye for adventure, he frequently embarks on on-site explorations, documenting his experiences and discoveries through stunning photographs and engaging narratives. From the rugged highlands of Scotland to the picturesque villages of the Cotswolds, Paul takes readers along on his expeditions, unearthing hidden gems and sharing personal encounters with local traditions and customs.Paul's dedication to promoting and preserving the heritage of Britain extends beyond his blog as well. He actively participates in conservation initiatives, helping to restore historical sites and educate local communities about the importance of preserving their cultural legacy. Through his work, Paul strives not only to educate and entertain but also to inspire a greater appreciation for the rich tapestry of heritage that exists all around us.Join Paul on his captivating journey through time as he guides you to unlock the secrets of Britain's past and discover the stories that shaped a nation.