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Day Sixteen: Going back to Jane Austen's time...

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This might have been my best blog post yet, full of great information about Bath and lots of pictures. And then somehow I deleted it and there is no way to retrieve it. I've tried multiple times. So I'm going to work on it but I don't think it's going to be finished today. I've managed to upload all the pictures again but I don't have the time right now to fill it all in, plus I'm so frustrated that I deleted it I just need to put it away for a little while! _________________________________________________________________________________ Today we visited Bath, England. "The city became a spa with the Latin name Aquae Sulis ("the waters of Sulis") c. AD 60 when the Romans built baths and a temple in the valley of the River Avon,[3] although oral tradition suggests that the hot springs were known before then.[4] It became popular as a spa town during the Georgian era, leaving a heritage of Georgian architecture crafted from Bath Stone&q