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Flanked by the famous white cliffs, Dover has been England’s gateway since Roman times. Ferries, hovercraft and hydrofoils operate from here, reflecting the fact that the opening of the Channel Tunnel had only a marginal effect on the port’s cross-channel activity. Dover was the Kentish town most affected by German shells and bombs incoming from the French coast. The reconstruction efforts undertaken after the war, however, revealed the archaeological importance of the ancient port.

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  • White Cliffs Highly Recommended Highly Recommended Highly Recommended

    16 Cannon St GB - Dover

    A 4km-walk along the clifftop leads to South Foreland lighthouse , from where there are extraordinary views of the cliffs, Dover, the Channel and, on a clear day, France.

  • The Town

    GB - Dover

    There are just two Roman Churches in Dover. St-Mary's Church remains in tact but St Jame's Church is in ruins. The Hall of Maison Dieu (14C.) and Maison Dieu House (17C. have also survived, both in Biggin Street and Waterloo Crescent by Phill..

  • Roman Painted House

    New Street GB - Dover CT17 9AJ

    This Roman house has the most attractive murals seen in an interior north of the Alps. It also has a wall that formed part of a Saxon fort.

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  • Premier Inn Dover Central (Eastern Ferry Terminal)

    Marine Parade GB - Dover CT16 1LW

    Conveniently located, Premier Inn Dover Central (Eastern Ferry Terminal) is in close proximity to the cruise and ferry terminals and just a short walk to Dover town centre and Dover Castle. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodat..

  • BEST WESTERN PLUS Dover Marina Hotel & Spa

    Waterloo Crescent GB - Dover CT17 9BP

    The BEST WESTERN PLUS Dover Marina Hotel & Spa is a recently refurbished seaside gem on the waterfront with the White Cliffs of Dover in the background. Opposite the beach, with excellent access to the Ferry and Cruise terminals and ten minutes from ..

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