EnglandEngland is the birthplace of many prominent historical figures, the country of amazing beauty with a remarkable history, culture and traditions, the birthplace of football |
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CanterburyThe ancient cozy town of Canterbury is known primarily due to "The Canterbury Tales" by Jeoffrey Chaucer, grandiose early-Gothic cathedral and well-preserved medieval architecture |
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ManchesterManchester is famous not only for its monuments of Gothic and modern architecture, theatres and museums, but also for its numerous clubs and entertainment centers of all kinds |
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RochesterRochester is an ancient town with Normann castle, early-Gothic cathedral and the oldest in the country King's school. It is described in Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations" |
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AveburyAvebury is the most ancient megalithic complex consisting of several huge stone circles, surrounding the village of Avebury in the English county of Wiltshir |
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Crop circle, EnglandMysterious crop circles appear in different countries, but 90% of all circles are to be observed in England, and on the barley fields of Wiltshire they form more frequently than elsewhere |
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Dover CastleDover Castle, one of the largest in Great Britain, was founded on the shore of Dover Strait in 12th c. and has been called the "Key to England" due to its great defensive significance |
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StonehengeStonehenge is a grandiose megalithic complex on Salisbury plain in the county of Wiltshire, one of the most famous sights in Great Britain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site |
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