United Kingdom Castles & palaces, Central, Landscape, Modern architecture + Winter pictures

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

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

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

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

Enjoy some of the best views of the London skyline from this historic borough. One of the city\'s oldest neighborhoods is home to many of its top attractions. 

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

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.

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.

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

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.

Breathtaking countryside, beaches, centuries-old castles and a distinct cuisine make this one of the most appealing destinations of the British Channel Islands. 

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

A gateway to the Scottish Highlands, this city is filled with ancient architecture, modern museums and blooming gardens.

Discover a compelling blend of modern culture and rich heritage in London’s financial heart.

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

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

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

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

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

Explore the ruined remains of this 12th-century palace and see the views from the top of its spiral staircase.