6 Schools That’ll Make You Feel Like You’re at Hogwarts

Christ Church College, University of Oxford

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Durham Cathedral and Castle, Durham University

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University of Glasgow

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University of Edinburgh

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University of Salamanca

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University of Coimbra

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