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Old Royal Naval College  
   

Old Royal Naval College

Right off the river. Christopher Wren designed this.
Last Days

August 21st 2013
These last couple of days have been eventful. Yesterday, I decided to take a boat on the Thames to Greenwich, which is really only like 20 minutes away. Greenwich is most famous for its connection to Britain's maritime and astronomical history. The Old Royal Naval College, right off the river, is a Neoclassical monument by Sir Christopher Wren (who designed St. Paul's), and on the hill beh ... read more
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