The White Cliffs of Dover also have an important meaning. This stunning coastline has been saying 'farewell' and 'hello' to thousands of people crossing the English Channel for centuries. It's a symbol of home, hope and freedom.
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The city of Dover has a long and colorful history spanning nearly four centuries. Its earliest days as a colonial seaport led to a successful shipbuilding industry in the 1700s, and it flourished in the 19th century as the nation's leading manufacturer of cotton goods.