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Dover, England: Historic Castle and White Cliffs - Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide - Travel Bite

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the White Cliffs of Dover Overlook the English Channel ever since ancient Roman times those traveling from the continent to Britain set their sights on these famous Cliffs

sitting a top those Cliffs is the impressive do Castle this site was England's Prim defensive stronghold from ancient Roman until modern times

today visitors enjoy a fascinating tour as if frozen in time the rooms give an intimate look at how the British foiled the attempted Nazi invasion

thankfully more than 70 years after the war this Bluff oversees not bullets and bombs but trade and tourism

Creator's Tips & Advice

Visit the White Cliffs of Dover for historical significance and scenic views.
Take a tour of Dover Castle to explore England's defensive military history.

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QWhat is the historical significance of the White Cliffs of Dover?
QWhat can visitors expect from a tour of Dover Castle?

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Top: Tour of Dover Castle
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More info about travel to Dover: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/england/dover The White Cliffs of Dover overlook the English Channel. Sitting atop those cliffs is the impressive Dover Castle — the site of England's primary defensive stronghold from ancient Roman until modern times. #ricksteveseurope #england #dover Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources: • “Rick Steves’ Europe” public television series: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show • “Travel with Rick Steves” public radio program: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/radio • European Tours: https://www.ricksteves.com/tours • Guidebooks: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/guidebooks • Travel Gear: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/ • Travel Classes: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/travel-talks • Rick Steves Audio Europe App: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Rick Steves, America's most respected authority on European travel, writes European travel guidebooks, and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio.