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Modern-day architecture blending with old monuments

March 18th 2007
The Monument is a tall tower, which was built after the Great Fire (1666) to commemorate the tragic event. It took 6 years to complete the construction ( 1671-1677), it is 62 meters high and there are 311 steps to climb to the top.It is on Fish Street Hill and it costs 2 ponds to climb to the top. And at the end of this journey, when you get down again, they give you a certificate st ... 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

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This blog is an account of my travels, my experience living abroad, starting with Turkey in 2004, straight after graduating from university, my teaching internship in Colombia for a whole year and my 2 years spent in London where I signed up for several Teacher Training Development Courses and even tried a little bit of Marketing. I'm back in Romania where I set up a small language center which is now (2014) a Cambridge Exams Authorised Preparation Centre. I literally invested every penny I had in this project, putting all of my energy, dedication, passion for languages and know-how into pr... full info

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