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Waterloo Place Waterloo Place, (Westminster), London, SW1Y |
WATERLOO PLACE, an oblong space intersecting Pall Mall at this point, is characterized by its banks and insurance offices and its numerous statues. The group to the north of Pall Mall commemorates the Crimean War (1854-5... more
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Pitt Rivers Museum South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PP |
Wandering around the oh-so-strange yet oddly familiar Oxford in search of someone to tell her all about Dust - the so-called Dark Matter hypothesised in our world to account for the missing 90+% of the mass of the univer... more
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Bath Abbey 13 Kingston Buildings, Bath, BA1 1LT |
Another beautiful church. :) Begun in 1499, Bath Abbey is the last of the great medieval churches of England. The West front depicts the dream that inspired the Abbeys founder Bishop Oliver King, to pull down the ruined ... more
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Princes Street Gardens Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2YJ |
Just keep walking all the way down the High Street and you will end up in this dramatic, hilly park. The park is named after the queen's adjacent Edinburgh residence, the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The ruddy cliff face, Sa... more
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Scott Monument Princes Street Gardens, Princes Street, City of Edinburgh, EH2 2EJ |
Climb the 287 steps to the upper gallery for a great view of the capital. Cost of entry is £3. The monument dedicated to the writer Sir Walter Scott in Princes Street Gardens is a landmark that most people associate with... more
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Museum of Scotland Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF |
Next door to the Royal Museum, the stunning new Museum of Scotland (opened 1998) details the history of the Scottish people. From the beginning of time through present day, the history of Scotland is explained through ga... more
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Albert Dock Riverside Walk, Liverpool, L3 4AG |
Part of the external exhibition of the maritime museum is a propeller from the ill-fated merchant ship Lusitania. Much controversy surrounds her cargo and sinking. It is suggested the the British deliberately sent her in... more
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Calton Hill Regent Road, City of Edinburgh, EH1 3DG |
I first saw Calton Hill from afar, going by bus on one of the bridges. The view, with all the amazing constructions, looked like something taken from Greece and yet it was Scotland. I stared at it every time I passed it,... more
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Trinity Hall Trinity Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1TJ |
The Library also contains a manuscript giving an account of the monastery and churches in Canterbury and various other information relating to that city (it was edited in the Rolls series of English historical works by t... more
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Cardiff Castle Castle Street, Cardiff, CF10 2RB |
Cardiff castle occupies a huge 8 acre site in the centre of the city and has been fortified since the Romans arrived in the 1st century. Although they left, their legacy has remained in the classic square shape of the si... more
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