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One of the elite few that can legitimately call itself a global city, London is rich in history, packed with places of interest and truly somewhere where there is a story to discover around almost every corner.

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

Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.

Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of this 19th-century landmark, take a tour of its stately rooms and relax in a leafy public square.

Combine your visit to this innovative and diverse aquarium with a steam train journey and a cruise on the picturesque lake.

Once a medieval hunting ground, this large park now features centuries-old ruins, walking trails and varied wildlife.

Glimpse into the history of Leicester’s industrial, scientific and technological heritage at this museum set inside a former sewage pumping station.

Learn about the solar system and famous space missions, become a trainee astronaut for the day and attend planetarium shows at this interactive museum.