Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace

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December 1st 2016
Geo: 51.8688, -1.3786We came to Woodstock, on the edge of the Cotswolds, to see Blenheim Palace. Breakfast was "the full English" to the delight of the children, and we were off to the Palace early...too early, we realized at 9am, because the Palace didn't open till 10.30am (we were welcome to wander around the 2000 acres of Parkland - but it was -6 degrees, so although sunny, that ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more