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In Victoria's day, Dover was popular as a seaside resort; today it's known as a port for cross-Channel car and passenger traffic between England and France (notably Calais). Because it was one of England's most vulnerable and easy-to-hit targets during World War II, repeated bombings destroyed much of its harbor. The opening of the Channel Tunnel (Chunnel) in 1994 renewed Dover's importance.
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AttractionsDeal Castle
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Deal, United Kingdom Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: Deal Castle is .5km (a quarter-mile) south of the Deal town center, 8km (5 miles) from Dover. A... Read More Dover Castle
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Dover, United Kingdom Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: Rising nearly 120m (400 ft.) above the port is one of the oldest and best-known castles in... Read More Roman Painted House
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Dover, United Kingdom Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: This 1,800-year-old Roman structure, called Britain's "buried Pompeii," has exceptionally... Read More AirportsMajor Airports near Dover
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