Sheffield: Quick Facts

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Giant's Causeway, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Basalt columns, UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.

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