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Cargando... Bizarre England: Discover the Country's Secrets and Surprisespor David Long
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An alternative journey around England, visiting the sights that are definitely not on the average tourist trail. In this charming book, David Long introduces the reader to some of the oddest and most interesting sights in England, such as: * Devon's Gnome Reserve * Britain's smallest pub * A church for dragon slayers * A subterranean ballroom * The Phone Box Museum, and much more From weird buildings to eccentric museums and from mystical superstitions to remnants of magical rites, this is a guide to England like no other. No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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Did you know that Queen Elizabeth uses her handbag to send messages to the stuff when in a royal visit? How important roses are to the English culture? Did you know that there is a museum in Norfolk dedicated to mustard and one in Lancashire dedicated to lawnmowers? There are anecdotes about theatres, colleges and schools, about inventions and members of the Parliamen, about criminals, executions, kings, queens, animals and athletes. A wonderfully funny and informative book, written with gusto and wit.
And I should definitely visit the Witchcraft museum in Cornwall... (