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England

England is a land of pleasant surprises and eccentricities.

It is the birthplace of democracy and the empire. From the elegant old homes and historic cities to the beautiful countryside. England is an amazing experience that you will never forget. From the stunning scenery to the rich history and culture, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you are looking for a relaxing holiday or an action-packed adventure, England has something to offer.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Landscape

England's countryside is bursting with colour. From the rolling hills of the South Downs to the craggy beaches of the North Sea, the country's coast is as beautiful as it is rugged. There are also 34 areas of outstanding natural beauty.

History

England's history is full of surprises. From the ruined castles to the mysterious menhirs, from the ancient barrows to the grand palaces, every town and village has its own story to tell.

Urban Experiences

England's cities are big draws, with plenty of choice when it comes to exploring the country's urban landscape. From the elegant streets of York to the futuristic spires of Oxford.

Did you know?

Basic info about England!
Capital City
LONDON
Local Currency
POUND STERLING
National Dish
BEEF
Languages Spoken
ENGLISH
Best Places to Visit in England

Best Time to Visit

April - June and September - November

The best time to visit the United Kingdom is in spring (late March to early June) and autumn (September to November), when it's usually warm and dry. You'll see beautiful spring flowers or the leaves changing hue in autumn, and avoid the much busier summer period.
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things”
Henry Miller

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