Looking out to the Jurassic Coast

Day 5

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July 2nd 2014
2/7/2014 (Wed) 2nd July. The sky is so blue! No lesson today! We had a fantastic trip to Portland, Weymouth and Lulworth Cove. We enjoyed a wonderful view of Chesil beach from a statue in memory of the glorious dead during the World War I & II. The limestone of Portland Island is famous for its use in British and world architecture like St Paul's Cathedral. Weymouth is a seaside to ... 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