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| Subject: UK dickheads: Calls to curb heritage site tourism Sun Apr 26, 2009 4:28 am | |
| Record numbers of visitors are beginning to put historic British landmarks at risk
The international appeal of Highgate Cemetery, the picturesque burial ground of historic figures such as Karl Marx, George Eliot, Christina Rossetti and Michael Faraday, has always been a subject of pride for those who tend the north London plot. But the status of the site on the tourist trail is beginning to take its toll.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2009/apr/26/british-heritage-preservation-tourism
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