The Southeast of England

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The Southeast of England

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The Southeast is a highly populated region of England . London, the capital of the UK is situated here .

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Oxford is one of the largest cities in the region and is home to one of Britain's oldest universities.

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Windsor: a royal city Windsor Castle has been a royal residence for over 900 years and today is one of the homes of Queen Elizabeth ll.

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There are several busy seaside resorts in the Southeast. The best known of them is Brighton.

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Dover is England's busiest port . The terminus for the Channel Tunnel is situated near. It was opened in 1994 and connects English mainland with the rest of Europe. The White Cliffs of Dover are truly one of the most famous English landmarks. These distinctive cliffs have been a welcoming site for returning sailors through the many centuries.

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Gatwick, the second UC’s busiest airport, is about 15 miles south west of London . Heathrow Airport is located 15 miles west of Central London. It is the UK’s largest airport and Europe’s busiest airport for passenger traffic .

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The Garden of England The county of Kent is known as “ the Garden of England ” because it produces a lot of fruit and vegetables.