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Da Vinci Code trip
Whether Rosslyn Chapel is the resting place of the Holy Grail - assuming that the Grail exists -- is anyone's guess but there are things in the
Da Vinci Code which, while they increase the popularity of Rosslyn, they overshadow its historical and architectural importance.
Titanic Quarter
In 1912, the Titanic, a steamship in England's White Star Line, set out on its doomed maiden voyage, with 2,227 enthusiastic passengers and crew members on board for the history-making trip from Southampton, England, to New York City. Only 705 would survive the ship's collision with a massive iceberg.
Harry Potter Trip
During filming of J.K. Rowling’s series, the youthful stars of Harry Potter have been frequent visitors to Scotland’s rugged western Highlands -- a land where reality and fantasy have often overlapped throughout history. And the magic of Harry Potter and J. K. Rowling continues...
