Beautiful Tourist Places to Visit in United Kingdom, Europe
United Kingdom is also called as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state in the north western coast of continental Europe. United Kingdom spans a total area of 243,610 square kilometers (94,060 square miles) and made up of the following regions, home nations and territories like Great Britain, Ireland and Crown Dependencies and Great Britain is subdivided into England, Scotland and Wales and Ireland is subdivided into Northern Ireland and Crown Dependencies is sub divided into Channel Islands and Isle of Man. Capital of United Kingdom is London situated in England and it is hub to thousands of industries, banks, universities, transportation, science and technology, energy and many more. Coordinates of United Kingdom are 53.5500° N, 2.4333° W.
Food and languages of United Kingdom:
United Kingdom has mixed food, culture and languages from all over the world and official language is English followed by Welsh, Scots, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Angloromani, Cornish and Shelta. One can find cuisines from all over the world in the United Kingdom and culture of Europe has also prejudiced British culture, and Humanism, Protestantism and delegate democracy developed from broader Western culture and it is described as a “cultural superpower” and London as the world cultural capital.
World Heritage Sites in United Kingdom:
- Westminster Palace, Westminster
- Westminster Abbey and Saint Margaret’s Church, Westminster
- Tower of London, Tower Hamlets
- Studley Royal Park, North Yorkshire
- Stonehenge, Wiltshire
- Saltaire, Saltaire
- Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal, Trevor
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
- New Lanark
- Henderson Island
- Heart of Neolithic Orkney
- Frontiers of the Roman Empire, Northern England
- Durham Castle and Cathedral, Durham
- Derwent Valley Mills, Derwent Valley
- City of Bath, Bath
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd, Conwy
- Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury
- Blenheim Palace, Woodstock
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape, Blaenavon
United Kingdom Tourism:
- Big Ben
- Windsor Castle
- York Minster
- The Costwolds
- Lake District
- Warwick Castle
- London Eye
- British Museum
- Belfast Zoo
- Waterfront Hall
- Mourne Mountains
- Belfast Castle
- Aber Falls
- Oakwood Theme Park
- Welsh Mountain Zoo
Top cities to visit in United Kingdom:
- London
- Manchester
- Glasgow
- Liverpool
- Belfast
- Blackpool
- Birmingham
- Torquay
- Llandudno
Best time to visit United Kingdom:
United Kingdom climate varies from country to country and temperature drops below −11° C (12° F) or rising above 35° C (95° F) throughout the year and receives plenty of rain throughout the year and best time to visit United Kingdom is from June to September.
How to reach United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is well connected through roadways, railways, airways and seaways from all the parts of the world. There are 471 airports and airfields in the United Kingdom and London Heathrow Airport is the largest and busiest international airport in the world followed by Gatwick Airport, Manchester Airport, London Stansted Airport in Essex and Birmingham Airport.
Rail network in the United Kingdom is divided into two parts by name Northern Ireland and The Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Great Britain is connected through channel tunnel and trains are available to all the parts of the Great Britain and it is the best and convenient way to get around Great Britain.
Buses, taxis and trams are the main mode of transportation to get around the cities in the United Kingdom. There are many ports in the United Kingdom but there are three major ports that handle regular and frequent cruise ships, Grimsby & Immingham on the east coast, Port of London, on the River Thames and Milford Haven, in south-west Wales.
Hotels in United Kingdom:
United Kingdom is one of the most visited destinations in the world and it is visited by millions of tourists from all over the world and there thousands of hotels in the United Kingdom. Hotels in the United Kingdom are for all the kind of travelers from budget to luxurious and there are some world renowned hotels in the United Kingdom known for their hospitality and mouthwatering cuisines. Some of the renowned hotels in United Kingdom are as follows:
- Rudding Park Hotel, Harrogate
- The Milestone Hotel, London
- Ellenborough Park, Cheltenham
- Casa Hotel, Chesterfield
- Corinthia Hotel London, London
- 51 Buckingham Gate, Taj Suites and Residences, London
- Swinton Park, Masham
- Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea
- The Green Park Hotel, Pitlochry
- Staybridge Suites London-Stratford City, London,
- Skene House Whitehall, Aberdeen