On the southeast coast of England lies the town of Brighton, which is very popular especially as a summer resort. It is located close to London. It is
Brighton – a tourist centre of southern England | United Kingdom
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Richmond – one of the most beautiful parts of London | United Kingdom
One of the nicest parts of London, Richmond-upon-Thames, has been for hundreds of years a popular haven for members of the royal family and all the ri
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Winchester Cathedral – one of the greatest churches in the world | United Kingdom
The longest Gothic cathedral in Europe stretches over 170 metres from its west front to the eastern Lady Chapel, a testament to the ambition and faith of its medieval builders. Winchester Cathedral is one of the greatest churches in the world, a repository of over a thousand years of English history. It was here that […]
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St. Paul´s Cathedral – one of the major landmarks of London | United Kingdom
The dome of St Pauls Cathedral rises above the London skyline, a landmark that has defined the city silhouette for over 300 years. From the steps of the west front, the view down Ludgate Hill opens toward the City of London, where the glass towers of modern finance surround one of the greatest buildings of […]
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Brodick Castle – one of the oldest Scottish fortresses | United Kingdom
Brodick Castle is one of the most important historic fortresses in Scotland, a magnificent red sandstone castle on the Isle of Arran whose strategic position commanding the Firth of Clyde has made it a seat of power for over 800 years, from Viking stronghold to royal Stewart residence to the ancestral home of the Dukes […]
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Bodiam Castle – the most romantic place in the United Kingdom
Updated: June 13, 2020 | By Claire | More In the county of East Sussex in south-eastern part of England, you can find allegedly the most romantic place in the United Kingdom. It is a magnificent Bodiam castle from the 14th century, which is surrounded by the gleaming moat. Around it lies a beautiful green […]
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Trafalgar Square & Nelson’s Column – the vibrant heart of London | United Kingdom
Updated: August 23, 2020 | By Claire | More Trafalgar Square is the vibrant heart of London, a vast public space where history, art, and daily city life converge beneath Nelson’s Column. Named after Admiral Horatio Nelson’s decisive victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, this iconic square has served as a gathering place […]
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The London eye – the best view of London | United Kingdom
\n \n Updated: June 10, 2020 | \n By Claire \n | \n More \n \n \n \n Few structures define a city skyline quite like the London Eye. Rising 135 metres above the South Bank of the River Thames, this giant Ferris wheel has become one of the most recognisable landmarks in the world […]
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Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge – one of the best tourist attractions in Northern Ireland | United Kingdom
The Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is Northern Ireland’s most thrilling short walk, a 20-metre-long suspension bridge swaying 30 metres above the churning Atlantic Ocean, connecting the mainland coast of County Antrim to the tiny rocky island of Carrickarede. Originally erected by salmon fishermen over 350 years ago, today the bridge is one of the Causeway Coast’s […]
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Windsor Castle in England – the longest-occupied castle in Europe
Windsor Castle is the medieval castle and the oldest royal residence in Great Britain. It is located in the southeastern part of the country, about 10km west of London. Windsor Castle dates from the 11th century. Originally it was built of wood by William the Conqueror in 1070, as the protection of western routes into […]
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