This morning we left Wales and visited Anne Hathaway’s Cottage in the village of Shottery, and then drove on to Stratford-upon-Avon where we toured Shakespeare’s Birthplace.

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Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

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Shakespeare’s Birthplace

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Henley Street in Stratford-upon-Avon

Quirky Gift Shop – where the smart shoppers go (apparently)

A curious name for a British pub…

The Jester statue

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We then headed to Oxford for a guided walking tour.

Martyrs Memorial

Radcliffe Camera

St. Mary the Virgin Church

We settled into The Randolph Hotel for a two-night stay.

I got a pleasant surprise with my room key card – an “ID” of my favorite author.

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The “Alice in Wonderland” theme continues.

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See more photos:

• Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

• Oxford Walking Tour

• Shakespeare’s Birthplace