Interests: Interests
General: History
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★★★You can actually enter the stone circle before and after hours—if you book ahead
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★★☆The Cabinet War Rooms and Churchill Museum in the underground bunker from which Britain waged World War II
★★☆London's Royal Residence, from the State Rooms and royal gardens to the Queen's Gallery and the (yawnfest) changing of the guard
★★☆Spend a day in Greenwich, a Thameside village on London's eastern outskirts by which the world sets it clocks, with a rich maritime history, stellar little museums, and the Prime Meridian
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★★☆Set your watch by the actual Greenwich Mean Time clock, straddle the Prime Meridian line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres, and tour the fascinating little museum about it all
★★☆A fantastic bit-of-everything museum including Old Masters paintings
★★☆The history of London Town from prehistoric times to the 21C, told in artifacts, scale models, archaeological finds, photographs, and paintings
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★☆☆The first house but on the Royal Crescent is now a Museum of Georgian Life
★☆☆The oldest college at Oxford has great architectural heritage and JRR Tolkein memories
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★☆☆See the coat in which Nelson was shot, bullet hole and all, along with some fantastically beautiful old astrolabes and an indescribably cool interactive display on the Battle of Trafalgar
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You can actually enter the stone circle before and after hours—if you book ahead
The Cabinet War Rooms and Churchill Museum in the underground bunker from which Britain waged World War II
London's Royal Residence, from the State Rooms and royal gardens to the Queen's Gallery and the (yawnfest) changing of the guard
Spend a day in Greenwich, a Thameside village on London's eastern outskirts by which the world sets it clocks, with a rich maritime history, stellar little museums, and the Prime Meridian
Set your watch by the actual Greenwich Mean Time clock, straddle the Prime Meridian line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres, and tour the fascinating little museum about it all
A fantastic bit-of-everything museum including Old Masters paintings
The history of London Town from prehistoric times to the 21C, told in artifacts, scale models, archaeological finds, photographs, and paintings
The first house but on the Royal Crescent is now a Museum of Georgian Life
The oldest college at Oxford has great architectural heritage and JRR Tolkein memories
See the coat in which Nelson was shot, bullet hole and all, along with some fantastically beautiful old astrolabes and an indescribably cool interactive display on the Battle of Trafalgar