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Big Ben, Nelson’s Column, the Tower of London and Abbey Road; every corner in London has a tale to tell.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.

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.

Thanks to some of Britain’s best bands, exciting museums and a rich maritime history, this compact northern city is one of England’s finest cultural destinations.

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

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

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

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

Enjoy the tranquil setting of this spacious sandy haven flanked by a miniature railway and an aquarium with Humboldt penguins.

With its grand pillars and striking façade this former courthouse is one of Liverpool’s architectural highlights.

Explore the interior of a 14th-century castle and look out across the Sussex countryside from the top of an ancient tower.

Explore one of the largest art institutions in the U.K., fondly known as “the National Gallery of the North,” and see works from the Pre-Raphaelites to Banksy.

Browse the extensive collection at this vast museum, which is devoted to decorative arts and design.

Spend hours discovering more than 4,000 years of art and antiquities in the grand setting of a monumental 19th-century building. 

Explore this majestic 15th-century structure, which encompasses several museums, as well as medieval crypts, a grand hall and a library.