What to see in the United Kingdom

Big Ben and Elizabeth Tower

London, England

Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower that stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England.

British Museum

London, England

The following list of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland is a list of major disasters which relate to the United Kingdom, Ireland or the Isle of Man, or to the states that preceded them, or that involved their…

Buckingham Palace

London, England

This is a list of conflicts involving the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its predecessor states. Notable militarised interstate disputes are included.

London Eye

London, England

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

St Paul's Cathedral

London, England

This is a list of cities in the United Kingdom that are officially designated as such as of 29 August 2022. It lists those places that have been granted city status by letters patent or royal charter.

Tower Bridge

London, England

Tower of London

London, England

This is a timeline of British history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

Westminster Abbey

London, England

There have been 13 British monarchs since the political union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, which occurred on 1 May 1707 upon the commencement of the Acts of Union.

Windsor Castle

Windsor, England

Windsor Great Park is a royal park of 2,020 hectares to the south of the town of Windsor on the border of Berkshire and Surrey in England.

Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh, Scotland

The Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland maintain international relations.

Glenfinnan Viaduct

Glenfinnan, Scotland

This is a list of viaducts and significant bridges of the United Kingdom's railways, past and present.

Loch Ness

Inverness, Scotland

Stonehenge

Amesbury, England

White Cliffs of Dover

Dover, England

Dover is a town, major ferry port and civil parish in Kent, England. It faces France across the Strait of Dover, the narrowest part of the English Channel at 33 kilometres (21 mi) from Cap Gris-Nez in France.

Ben Nevis

Fort William, Scotland

Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Scotland, the United Kingdom, and the British Isles. Ben Nevis stands at the western end of the Grampian Mountains in the Highland region of Lochaber, close to the town of Fort…

Caernarfon Castle

Caernarfon, Wales

Caernarfon Castle is a medieval fortress in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The first fortification on the site was a motte-and-bailey castle built in the late 11th century, which King Edward I of England began to replace…

Conwy Castle

Conwy, Wales

Conwy Castle is a fortification in Conwy, located in North Wales. It was built by Edward I, during his conquest of Wales, between 1283 and 1287.

Durdle Door

West Lulworth, England

The 2012 Great Britain and Ireland floods were a series of weather events that affected parts of Great Britain and Ireland periodically during the course of 2012 and on through the winter into 2013.

Eilean Donan Castle

Dornie, Scotland

Eilean Donan is a small tidal island situated at the confluence of three sea lochs in the western Highlands of Scotland, about one kilometre from the village of Dornie.

Forth Bridge

South Queensferry, Scotland

Giant's Causeway

Bushmills, Northern Ireland

The Giant's Causeway is an area of approximately 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption, part of the North Atlantic Igneous Province active in the region during the…

Hadrian's Wall

Hexham, England

Hadrian's Wall is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian.

Jurassic Coast

Dorset, England

The United Kingdom is a country located off the north-western coast of continental Europe. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Old Man of Storr

Isle of Skye, Scotland

The history of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom covers English, British, and United Kingdom's foreign policy from about 1500 to 2000.

Roman Baths

Bath, England

Titanic Belfast

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)

Llanberis, Wales

Natural History Museum

London, England

Angel of the North

Gateshead, England

Bath Abbey

Bath, England

Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury, England

Cardiff Castle

Cardiff, Wales

Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

Ballintoy, Northern Ireland

Clifton Suspension Bridge

Bristol, England

Dover Castle

Dover, England

Dunluce Castle

Bushmills, Northern Ireland

Palace of Holyroodhouse

Edinburgh, Scotland

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

St Davids, Wales

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Llangollen, Wales

Stirling Castle

Stirling, Scotland

The Kelpies

Falkirk, Scotland

York Minster

York, England

Mussenden Temple

Castlerock, Northern Ireland