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The friendly capital of Northern Ireland has a fascinating history and is just an hour away from the country’s scenic Atlantic coastline.

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.

Part of a 16th-century estate with ties to the English Civil War, this park has a range of grasslands, meadows and gardens straddling the River Thames.

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.

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

Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.

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

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

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.

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

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

This small stone temple is a great picnic location and one of the best spots on the coast for bird-watching.

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.

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

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

With an opulence worthy of the former monarchs buried inside, this 15th-century chapel is the go-to spot for royal ceremonies and weddings.

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

Watch battle re-enactments among evocative medieval ruins and learn about the role this fort played in the English Civil War.

Appreciate the cultural transformation this waterfront city has undergone, with the World War II-damaged center now home to fashionable restaurants and maritime attractions.

Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.

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