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The ruins of the communal latrines in one of the best-preserved Roman forts in Europe (Housteads Roman Fort in the UK). This 2000 year-old fort lies along Hadrian's wall, which marked the northern boundary of the province of Britannia.
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The Great East Window of York Minster in the medieval city of York, UK. Designed between 1405-8, the window is nearly 24m high. At about the size of a tennis court, the 311-panelled window is the largest expanse of medieval stained glass in the UK and is considered a treasure of European art.
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The eastern window of York Minster in the medieval city of York, UK. Designed between 1405-8, the window stands 24m (78ft) tall. At about the size of a tennis court, the 311-panelled window is the largest expanse of medieval stained glass in the UK and is a treasure of European art. [1st picture=OC]
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