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If you would like to compare this historic monument with a much more recent one for Queen Elizabeth II (1926 to 2022), just follow the link to the corresponding hiking highlight in the komoot system =>> https://www.komoot.com/de-de/highlight/3388562

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It should come as no surprise that a statue of the long-time regent Elizabeth II (1926 to 2022) is located in the vicinity of royal Windsor Castle. With the exception of the coat of arms, the brick base of the monument erected in her honor is comparatively simple. It depicts the Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, who is also known for her love of horses, in a riding pose. It is an extremely familiar image, as she has often been seen in this manner, for example at her official birthday celebrations, the "Trooping the Colour," sitting on a horse and receiving the parade. A very familiar image, as she was often seen in the same way, for example at her official birthday celebration, the "Trooping the Color".

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Just a stone's throw from the information board is the actual Magna Carta memorial. Unfortunately, two different users have turned it into two separate highlights in the komoot system, see =>> https://www.komoot.com/de-de/highlight/547090

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A very beautiful historic train station with nice restaurants and shops.

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The old Windsor Bridge is an iron and granite, multi-span bridge over the Thames. It connects Windsor and Eton and the Thames Path long distance trail also crosses here. It's thought that there has been a bridge here since the 12th century, this bridge was opened in 1824.

The Jurors at Runnymede is a memorial site located near the historic Runnymede meadows in Surrey. It commemorates the signing of the Magna Carta in 1215 which was a pivotal moment in the establishment of the rule of law and the rights of individuals. The site features a striking series of stone sculptures representing the 25 barons who were witnesses to the Magna Carta.

The Magna Carta was an agreement that the King of England would rule under law, it's said to be the founder of the countries legal system. King John met the opposing Barons here in 1215 and put his seal to the treaty. Although he revoked it almost instantly and started a civil war, this was the foundation of many laws that John's son King Henry III issued upon taking the throne after his fathers' death in 1216.

amazing memorial dedicated to those who died during wartimes. All names are engraved into the stone memorials.