England Action & adventure, Autumn, Castles & palaces, Central, Flowers, Historic buildings, Military + Nature pictures

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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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.