Dedham, Colchester, England Dec 26, 2023

Take a stroll through the wintry beauty of nature, like the picturesque fields you can see in Dedham, Colchester, England. Colchester, once the capital of Roman Britain, boasts historic sites and ruins with contributions from the Normans, Tudors and Victorians. From exploring the remains of the country"s churches to wandering through the charming streets of the Dutch Quarter, where "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" was penned, there are captivating stories waiting to be uncovered at every turn.

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