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This a travel guide to our Sound World – listing places where what you hear is an important part of the experience. Find places either via the soundmap, a search or click on the Tag Cloud. Or suggest possible places I should include.

Sonic Wonders is authored by Trevor Cox, Professor of Acoustic Engineering at the University of Salford. The site has inspired the book Sonic Wonderland (UK) / The Sound Book (US).

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