Tag: united kingdom
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The Old Dungeness Lighthouse
The Old Lighthouse is a historically significant Grade II building, officially listed in 1992 by the Shepway District Council.
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Discover Dungeness: Britain’s Unique Shingle Desert and Nature Reserve
The only desert in Britain is the Dungeness National Nature Reserve, The name “Dungeness” derives from “the headland at Denge,”
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Western European Union
The Western European Union was the international organisation and military alliance that succeeded the Western Union after the 1954 amendment of the 1948 Treaty of Brussels. The Treaty of Brussels was signed by the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands on 17 March 1948, establishing the Western Union, an intergovernmental defence alliance that…
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Wales Country Profile
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Wales closely shares its political and social history with the rest of Great Britain, and a majority of the population in most areas speaks English as a first language, but the country has retained a distinct cultural identity. Wales is bordered by England to…
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United Kingdom Country Profile
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign country in north-western Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland. The United Kingdom is a unitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy. The United Kingdom has the world’s fifth-largest economy by nominal gross domestic product, and the tenth-largest by purchasing power parity.The…
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