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It is comparable with the Dutch village of Bredevoort and the Belgian village of Redu. Wherever you are in the village, there is a bookshop. Today, there are 35 bookshops and more than 1 million books.
On April 1977, the local excentric Richard Booth announced the independence of the village, and became king. It was the 1st of April, though, ...
www.hay-on-wye.co.uk
Source: GTO
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