Start of the current '100- plus' tour with images from Kent, UK.
Battle
of Hastings: The pivotal battle where the French defeated the King Harold
and the English in 1066. Therafter England became a Norman colony under William
1.
Leeds
Castle: The splendid former home of Henry VIII and one of his many wives
Catherine of Arragon, whom he later divorced.
Brighton
Palace: The famous landmark commissioned by King William IV still stands
imperiously in the centre of Brighton, southern England's main holiday and shopping
resort.
Ramsgate
Beach: The 100-Plus Tour kicks off the tour in this picturesque East Kent
town. Ramsgate is one of the gateways to the continent, sporting an active ferry
service, public marina and the nearby Kent International Airport at Manston.
