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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. 

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

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.

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

From its architecture to its industry and sporting events, this is a city of fascinating contrasts just an hour by train from London. 

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

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

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

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

Falkirk’s famous horse sculptures became instantly iconic the moment they were unveiled and today they are one of the most popular sights in central Scotland.

Beloved by hikers, this unusual landscape is dotted with fractured rock formations, shimmering lochs and a hidden grassy plateau.

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

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.

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.

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.

Examine the intriguing 17th-century tombstones housed inside this stunning sandstone cathedral.