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A traditional Viennese lunch of sausage and potatoes.

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Subdued for this palace, this hall of statuary must have been a respite for people at the busy court.

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The Apollo Room at Versailles is as over the top as Louis XIV himself, featured in the painting on the right.

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Like the decorations inside the palace, the fountains in the formal gardens are just as opulent.

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The abbey at Westminster is full of markers honoring those that have come before. If you look closely, you'll see names of the dead carved into several of the dark tiles in this hallway.

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Gothic details are carved into a variety of spaces throughout Westminster Abbey, including this iron window covering overlooking a courtyard.

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One of the library buildings at the University of Oxford, this striking, round building was built in the 1700s.

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As a librarian in training, I bow down at the sight of one of the oldest and largest libraries in England.

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We admittedly came to see this church because its roof has excellent views of the city of Oxford.

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The church has a narrow parapet where one can circle around the roof and see the city of Oxford below. Here, you see a Renaissance-era statue overlooking All Souls College in the background.
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