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

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

Explore the wonders of the natural world for free in this fascinating museum. Learn about dinosaurs, creatures of the deep, our planet’s interior and much more.

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

Built in the Gothic style, this prestigious church is a popular pilgrimage destination and an important city landmark.

Visit this cathedral to learn about the history behind London’s most iconic church and its Baroque dome that overlooks the city.

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

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

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. 

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

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

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

Explore the wonders of the natural world for free in this fascinating museum. Learn about dinosaurs, creatures of the deep, our planet’s interior and much more.

This world-famous landmark is at the heart of modern London life, and a testament to the city’s rich engineering and commercial history.

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

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

One of only a handful of shop-lined bridges in the world, this architectural marvel has quirky stores and great views.

For more than 2000 years people have travelled across Europe to relax in the hot springs of Bath.

For more than 2000 years people have travelled across Europe to relax in the hot springs of Bath.

For more than 2000 years people have travelled across Europe to relax in the hot springs of Bath.