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VAKANTIE IN KENT > ZUIDOOST-ENGELAND
Reisinformatie over Kent.
Het landschap in Kent is heuvelachtig en door de schoonheid ervan wordt Kent ook wel 'de tuin van Engeland' genoemd.
Districten in Kent : Ashford, Canterbury, Dartford, Dover, Gravesham, Maidstone, Medway (Unitary), Sevenoaks, Shepway, Swale, Thanet, Tonbridge and Malling, Tunbridge Wells.
Hoofdstad van Kent : Maidstone.
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Hotels in Kent
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 Booking - Hotels in Kent - Hotelgids Kent
Hotels in Folkestone, Canterbury, Dover, Maidstone, Ashford, Hythe, Dartford, Sevenoaks, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Chatham, Margate, Ramsgate, en meer ...
Reisbureaus / Reisorganisatie
Londen met NS Hispeed
P&O Ferries -
effeweg.nl - Busreizen Engeland
ebookers.nl
Regel je eigen onderdak en vervoer naar Kent
Euroreizen.be - Zuidoost Engeland
Langs de kustlijn van Kent, Canterbury en omgeving, Van Leeds Castle naar Rochester, De onvergetelijke
regio rond Sissinghurst, Van Tunbridge Wells richting Sevenoaks, Langs de kustlijn van East-Sussex.
Reisgids / Magazine / Reisliteratuur
 Bruna -
Geheimtip Knole House
Landgoed vol kunst en erotiek. Volgens filosoof Edmund Burke heeft het iets stouts. Dit historische Engelse landgoed ligt in de buurt van Sevenoaks.
Artikel in De Volkskrant van 8 september 2012 door Patrick van IJzendoorn.
Gids, gemaakt door de huidige kasteelheer: Inheritance: the story of Knole and the Sackvilles.
Zie verder de website van Knole House: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/knole
Vakantiewoningen in Kent
Cottage Holidays
Greenwood [ sgr ]
Vervoer / Hoe reis ik naar Kent
London Airports [ London Gatwick, London Heathrow Airport ]
Kent Airport - voorheen bekend als London Manston Airport
 Brussels Airlines
Vliegtickets naar Zuid-Engeland vanaf Brussel : Londen en Southampton.
Losse vliegtickets / goedkoop vliegen naar Kent
Diverse aanbieders / prijsvergelijking vliegtickets naar Kent mogelijk.
Stena Line -
Of u nu de overtocht naar Engeland overdag of 's nachts maakt, aan boord van de Stena Line ferry's kunt u heerlijk ontspannen.
- Bespaar op uw overtocht naar Groot-Brittannië
Rotterdam - Hull, Zeebrugge - Hull, Calais - Dover, Dagretour Calais - Dover
Reisduur = vanaf Brussel. Verder spoorboekje enz.
Openbaar Vervoer Kent
Links / Verwijzingen
Kent - Toeristenbureau van Kent
Kent - Heart of Kent [ 'Hart van Kent' ]
Vakantiegids met accommodaties, te bezoeken plaatsen en evenementen in en om Ashford, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Tenterden, Tonbridge en Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Ontdek een landschap van glooiende heuvels en beboste valleien bespikkeld met orchards, wijngaarden en
tuinen met hop, pittoreske dorpjes, historische steden, kastelen, tuinen en historische landhuizen - en dat alles op het prachige platteland van de Tuin van Engeland.
Kent - Kent County Council
Maidstone - Maidstone Council - Hart van Kent - hoofdstad van de county
Kent Downs - Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty sinds 1968
The Kent Downs are the eastern half of the North Downs covering nearly a quarter of Kent, stretching from
the White Cliffs at Dover up to the Surrey and London borders. It is a diverse and vibrant landscape with its
dramatic chalk escarpments, secluded dry valleys, networks of tiny lanes and historic hedgerows, ancient
woodlands, traditional orchards, locally distinctive villages, unique and precious wildlife and many sites of historic and cultural interest to explore.
Ashford - Ashford Borough Council
Canterbury - City of Canterbury
Parishes : Adisham, Barham, Bekesbourne with Patrixbourne, Bishopsbourne, Blean, Bridge, Chartham,
Chestfield, Chislet, Fordwich: has town status, Hackington, Harbledown, Herne and Broomfield, Hoath, Ickham
, Kingston, Littlebourne, Lower Hardres, Petham, Sturry, Thanington Without, Upper Hardres, Waltham, Westbere, Wickhambreaux and Womenswold.
Dartford Borough Council
Dover - Dover District Council
Bestaat uit de plaatsen : Dover, Deal en Sandwich.
Gravesham Borough Council
Maidstone Borough Council
Medway Council
Sevenoaks District Council
The beautiful District of Sevenoaks is situated in the High Weald of Kent, surrounded by some of the loveliest
countryside in South East England. Tucked around every corner is a wealth of quaint and attractive villages,
country lanes, old market towns, vineyards, and some of the best heritage and garden attractions to be found. Zie ook Heart of Kent.
Shepway - Shepway District Council
Swale - Swale Borough Council - Kustgebied Noord-Kent
There are four towns in the borough: Sittingbourne and Faversham on the mainland; Sheerness, Queenborough on the Isle.
Thanet - Thanet Distrcit Council - Tourist Board Thanet
Thanet has 26 miles of coastline and 15 sandy bays or beaches that pleat and fold their way around the
coast from Minnis Bay in the north to Pegwell Bay in the south.
These golden parcels unwrap the promise of great days spent sunbathing, swimming, surfing or simply
snoozing with nothing to mark the time except the rise and fall of the tide.
Tonbridge and Malling - Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Tonbridge and Malling borough covers an area from the North Downs at Burham and Snodland in the north to
the town of Tonbridge in the south. The River Medway flows in a north easterly direction, through the borough towards the Medway Gap.
Bestemmingen : Addington, Aylesford, Birling, Borough Green, Burham, Ditton, East Malling and Larkfield, East
Peckham, Hadlow, Hildenborough, Ightham, Kings Hill, Leybourne, Mereworth, Offham, Platt, Plaxtol, Ryarsh,
Shipbourne, Snodland, Stansted, Trottiscliffe, Wateringbury, West Malling, West Peckham and Wouldham.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Ashford [ Heart of Kent ] - marktplaats
Ashford lies on the River Great Stour, M20 motorway, South Eastern Main Line and Channel Tunnel Rail Link railways, located just south of the North Downs. See Ashford Chamber of Commerce.
Broadstairs - Broadstairs Town Council - Tourist Board Broadstairs
Quiet sandy beaches, Cliff top walks, The Viking cycle trail, A wealth of maritime and literary history, Great sailing, Streets of unusual, individual shops, Good food in local restaurants and cafes.
Canterbury [ Canterbury & Coastal Kent ] - Canterbury Official Tourism Website
Canterbury has the perfect blend of city, coast and countryside, ensuring that however varied your interests
are, you will be spoilt for choice.
You will fall in love with the invigorating coastline, the soothing countryside and the breathtaking heritage…after all Canterbury is simply inspirational.
The Only City of Kent and seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The first town on Roman Watling Street.
Chatham
Founded by Henry VIII and a base for the Royal Navy until 1984: the Dockyard is now an 80-acre tourist attraction. See
Dartford Riyal - Medway & Maritime Kent - zie Dartford Borough Council
Deal
Dover [ Kent ] - sleutel tot Engeland en drukste veerhaven van Europa
Dover is toeristisch bekend vanwege de witte krijtrotsen [ White cliffs of Dover ]. Hendrik II liet er in de
twaalfde eeuw een indrukwekkend kasteel bouwen [ Dover Castle ], met de resten van een Romeinse vuurtoren uit de 4e eeuw. In de Tweede Wereldoorlog was de stad het mikpunt van zware bombardementen. Zie Haven van Doveren Dover District Council
Faversham
Folkstone [ Canterbury & Coastal Kent ] - Folkestone Town Council
Gravesend - town in northwest Kent, on the south bank of the Thames
Because of its geographical position it has always had an important role to play in the history and communications of this part of England.
Herne Bay
Hythe
Maidstone - zie Maidstone Council
Maidstone is het hart van de Tuin van Engeland.
Malling
Zie Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Margate
New Romney
Ramsgate - Canterbury & Coastal Kent - zie Port of Ramsgate
Rochester - Medway & Maritime Kent
Sandwich
Sevenoaks [ Zeven Eiken ] - Sevenoaks Town Council
Sheerness
Shepway
Sittingbourne
Swale
Swanley
Tenterden
Thanet
Tonbridge - Middeleeuwse marktplaats Tonbridge
Located on the River Medway, approximately four miles north of Tunbridge Wells, 12 miles south west of Maidstone and 25 miles south east of London. See Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Tunbridge Wells - Heart of Kent - The historic spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells
Whitstable
Boughton Monchelsea Place [ Maidstone ]
This beautiful 16th century manor house enjoys perhaps the best view in Kent, looking down over its own
deer park and some 15 miles of unspoilt countryside. The house is privately owned and is still used as a family home.
Chartwell [ Westerham ] - Thuis van Winston Churchill
Door BBC-kijkers verkozen als de grootste Brit ooit.
Chiddingstone Castle [ Edenbridge ]
Chiddingstone Castle was the home of Denys Eyre Bower between 1956 and 1977. Denys was a passionate
art collector who devoted his life to the collection of beautiful art and artefacts, as many as possible of which are still on show today.
Cobham Hall [ Cobham ] - country house in Cobham
Now an independent girls' boarding and day school. It is open to the public on a limited number of days each year. See Cobhamhall.com.
Deal Castle [ Deal ]
Deal Castle is one of the finest Tudor artillery castles in England. It is among the earliest and most elaborate of a chain of coastal forts. Zie English Heritage.
Dover Kasteel
Set high above the famous white cliffs, Dover Castle boasts a colourful and fascinating history. Zie English Heritage.
Down House - vroegere thuis van Charles Darwin en zijn familie
It's located in Downe in the London Borough of Bromley. It was in the house that Darwin worked on his theories of evolution by natural selection. Zie English Heritage en Darwin's Landscape Laboratory
Finchcocks [ Goudhurst ] - Finchcocks Musical Museum
Finchcocks is a fine Georgian manor set in a beautiful garden, surrounded by parkland. It now houses a
celebrated collection of over 100 historical keyboard instruments, of which over forty are in full working order. It makes a wonderful day out for all the family.
Knole [ Sevenoaks ]
One of England's greatest show houses, set in a magnificent deer park
Leeds Castle [ Maidstone ]
Leeds Castle, set on two islands on the River Len in the heart of Kent, has been home to royalty, lords and ladies for over 1000 years
Richborough Castle [ Sandwich ]
A Roman fort built on the site of their first landing in AD43. Zie Wikipedia.
Sissinghurst Castle Garden - Kasteeltuinen van Sissinghurst [ Kent ]
De tuinen van Sissinghurst werden in de jaren dertig van de twintigste eeuw aangelegd door Vita Sackville
-West en haar echtgenoot Harold Nicolson en liggen zo'n veertig kilometer ten zuidwesten van Canterbury, in
het district Turnbridge Wells. De tuinen vallen tegenwoordig onder de National Trust. Zie ook interatieve plattegrond.
White cliffs of Dover
The white cliffs of Dover are cliffs which form part of the British coastline facing the Strait of Dover and France. Zie Dover Museum Information Resources.
Heart of Kent - Five-kentish-towns
The market town of Ashford, Maidstone - the County Town of Kent, The historic spa town of Royal Tunbridge
Wells, Sevenoaks set amidst the hills and valleys of the North Downs, The medieval market town of Tonbridge
7oaks.info
Ashford.co.uk - The local online guide for residents, visitors and businesses alike.
Ashford - This is Ashford
All the information you need to know on Ashford, Kent right here. Whether you're living, working or visiting Ashford you can find out what we have to offer
Folkestone Racecourse [ Paardenraces Folkstone ]
Radio in Kent - CTR 105.6 - Maidstone's Radio Station
Cuisine - Recepten uit Kent
Maitre Qliquart - Kentish recipes - Middeleeuwse gastronomie
Kent Downs - Local Produce [ lokale producten uit Kent Downs ]
The Kent Downs AONB is a farmed landscape and its local communities take pride in the area's high quality
produce, available in local shops, pubs, restaurants and accommodation. Discover the real flavour of the fruit, beer, cider and juices, lamb, pork, fresh vegetables and salads, cheeses and preserves. ..
Kentish Cobnut Association - zie 'recipes'
A Kentish cobnut is a type of hazelnut, just as a Bramley is a type of apple.
Vineyards in the Heart of Kent
The Heart of Kent is home to several small Kent vineyards and wineries producing award-winning white, red
and sparkling wines, which visitors can try for themselves at free wine tastings [ Chapel Down Winery at Lamberhurst and Biddenden Vineyard ].
Kent Country Recipes - by A. Gomar (Author)
Hardcover: 80 pages; Publisher: Michael Brewer Publishing (May 1996); Language English; ISBN-10: 1874661103; ISBN-13: 978-1874661108
Geschiedenis van Kent
History of Kent
Contents : Prehistoric Kent, Iron Age Kent, Roman Kent, Early Medieval Kent [ Lathes ], Medieval Kent, Early Modern Kent, Kent and London, Modern Kent.
Camelot Village Britain's Heritage and History - Kent
Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Former RAF station Hawkinge, nr Folkstone
Muziek, Cultuur & Entertainment
Canterbury Cathedral - Moederkerk van de Anglicanen
Zetel van de aartsbisschop van Canterbury. De kathedraal is zowel een heilige plek als Werlederfgoed.
Kerstmarkt in Canterbury
Traditional Christmas Market which will take place right in the middle of Canterbury - on Whitefriars Square
The Christmas Market will be located in the centre of Canterbury on Whitefriars Square as well as Clocktower Square. Additional information District of canterbury and Whitefriars Shopping Centre. Hotel? Zie Hotels in Canterbury.
Kerstmarkt in Rochester - december
Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays (10.30 a.m. to late) 25 November to 17 December
War Memorial, Rochester High Street, Kent. Zie Events City of Rochester
Havenfestival Folkstone - Folkestone Harbour Festival
Kent Folk
Leeds Castle - kerst op het kasteel - 1 Dec - 1 Jan
A special mediaeval frost fair featuring Father Christmas, skating and seasonal delights awaits visitors to the
winter wonderland of Leeds Castle. With the castle decorated in classic country house style, lights twinkling
in the trees and all manner of good cheer, it's the perfect family day out throughout the festive season.
Special floodlit evening skating sessions and visits to Father Christmas can be pre-booked from October 2007.
Leeds Castle, set on two islands on the River Len in the heart of Kent, has been home to royalty, lords and ladies for over 1000 years.
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