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By Joy, on 3/02/2012 | England  Spent a couple of days in London and enjoyed walking along North Bank and exploring Greenwich as well as Isle of Dogs. Greenwich is a World Heritage Site and home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Meridian Line. Other famous landmarks include the National Maritime Museum, the Royal Observatory, and Sir Christopher Wren’s … [read more]
By Joy, on 12/05/2011 | England  York is a historic and beautiful walled city, believed to date back from Roman times. From it’s Roman beginnings York has seen occupation by both Viking and Norman invaders: the former finally being expelled in the 10th century by the Anglo-Saxons; the latter causing extensive death and destruction in it’s … [read more]
By Joy, on 20/02/2010 | England  The Monument to the Great Fire of London, more commonly known as The Monument, is a 202ft tall stone Roman Doric column near to the northern end of London Bridge. It is located at the junction of Monument Street and Fish Street Hill, 202ft from where the Great Fire of … [read more]
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