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Rye, South East England (10 images)

Created 3 Sep 2009.  
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The small town of Rye, in East Sussex, England, now stands approximately two miles from the open sea and is at the confluence of three rivers: the River Rother, the Tillingham and the Brede. In medieval times, however, as an important member of the Cinque Ports confederation, it was at the head of an embayment of the English Channel and almost entirely surrounded by the sea.

Those historic roots and its charm make it a tourist destination, and much of its economy is based on...
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