The West Towers of York Minster at night.
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"In February 1306 two cousins embraced as they entered the Church of the Minorite Friars in Dumfries. Within minutes the veneer of friendship had slipped. As they stood deep in earnest conversation their voices began to rise. Rage boiled over. A dagger was drawn..." The story of how seven individuals got together to set up a visitor centre commemorating Scotland's Hero King.
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"In February 1306 two cousins embraced as they entered the Church of the Minorite Friars in Dumfries. Within minutes the veneer of friendship had slipped. As they stood deep in earnest conversation their voices began to rise. Rage boiled over. A dagger was drawn..." The story of how seven individuals got together to set up a visitor centre commemorating Scotland's Hero King.
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Jerusalem – facts for the visitor
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Jeannie Bell has written in from Jerusalem with loads of info to start the directory below. Thanks for all your hard work, Jeannie, I’m sure anyone planning a trip will find it extremely useful. If anyone has anything to add – please write in!
Travel tipsThe dress code is conservative in Orthodox Jewish and Arab areas including the Old City. Women have been attacked and petty crime is common.
Banking is OK, but the statements are in Hebrew.
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