United Kingdom Art, Autumn, Castles & palaces, Lighthouse + Waterfall pictures

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The capital of Scotland combines ancient architecture and fascinating history with a vibrant cultural scene and world-famous festivals.

A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.

Explore dozens of elegant rooms, meander through manicured Victorian gardens and watch falcon flying demonstrations at this castle complex.

Learn about Wales’ proud heritage and language in this historic region, as you travel by rail past castles and mountains.

From its architecture to its industry and sporting events, this is a city of fascinating contrasts just an hour by train from London. 

Explore dozens of elegant rooms, meander through manicured Victorian gardens and watch falcon flying demonstrations at this castle complex.

Appreciate the cultural transformation this waterfront city has undergone, with the World War II-damaged center now home to fashionable restaurants and maritime attractions.

Falkirk’s famous horse sculptures became instantly iconic the moment they were unveiled and today they are one of the most popular sights in central Scotland.

This imposing sandstone edifice looks out over stunning views of Belfast and is one of the city\'s major free attractions.

Tour a fascinating collection of Scottish islands to marvel at dramatic landscapes, explore ancient historical sites and see memorable wildlife.

Learn about Wales’ proud heritage and language in this historic region, as you travel by rail past castles and mountains.

Spot nesting seabirds, marvel at dramatic geological landscapes and watch ships navigate a rocky islet at this remote 19th-century lighthouse.

Admire the excellent paintings and sculptures and feel the spooky ambiance on a guided ghost tour of this manor house.

Discover a symbol of political uprising and learn about Belfast’s bloody battles, hunger strikes and self-run city during the Troubles.

In this village nestled within the woods of Snowdonia see a purpose-built tourist destination where everything is carefully crafted to be as beautiful as possible. 

Stroll along the top of these medieval ramparts that surround the small town and enjoy the views of historic structures, the river and the hilly green countryside.

Learn about Wales’ proud heritage and language in this historic region, as you travel by rail past castles and mountains.

Learn about Wales’ proud heritage and language in this historic region, as you travel by rail past castles and mountains.