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From Buckingham Palace to Abbey Road, London has a rich history and culture ready and waiting to be discovered.

Build your courage for the many carnival rides on the People’s Pier and explore the sights backing onto this beach.

Enjoy the stunning scenery surrounding this fine medieval fortress and learn about the dramatic historical events that took place here over the centuries.

Visit this ancient and beautiful cathedral to attend a service or just admire the wonderful architecture.

Engage with London’s politics in this innovative building that is shaped like a slanted egg made almost entirely of glass.

Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves. 

With an opulence worthy of the former monarchs buried inside, this 15th-century chapel is the go-to spot for royal ceremonies and weddings.

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

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

Part of a 16th-century estate with ties to the English Civil War, this park has a range of grasslands, meadows and gardens straddling the River Thames.

Build your courage for the many carnival rides on the People’s Pier and explore the sights backing onto this beach.

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

Explore the crumbling remains and towering gatehouse of this once mighty 14th-century castle, which was an integral part of the English Civil War. 

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

Wander between campus buildings and architectural landmarks, visit museums, catch a theater show and admire outdoor art displays at this city center university. 

Enjoy picturesque clifftop views in the town where Dracula took form and Captain Cook learned his trade.

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

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

Walk the streets of this charming town and soak up its history, architecture and culture before heading out into the nearby countryside.

This picturesque English town is an ideal base for exploring Lake Windermere and the spectacular Lake District National Park.

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.