Hadrian's Wall
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Though far less impressive than many ancient ruins in southern Europe, Hadrian's Wall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a Roman-built wall stretching across the width of northern England (117 km) to protect the rest of the country from invasions from Scotland. You can hike along its entire length.

Overview of Hadrian's Wall

Though far less impressive than many ancient ruins in southern Europe, Hadrian's Wall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a Roman-built wall stretching across the width of northern England (117 km) to protect the rest of the country from invasions from Scotland. You can hike along its entire length.

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