Top 27 Places To Visit In United Kingdom - UK Travel Guide
welcome to the United Kingdom with bustling cities Charming sleepy Villages and Rich Heritage the United Kingdom has a unique identity the United Kingdom comprises for historic countries England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland tons of ancient places including Stonehenge bath and York plenty of awe-inspiring natural spaces like the Lake District Cotswolds and Yorkshire Dales and fascinating cities like London Edinburgh and Cardiff are scattered almost everywhere in the United Kingdom so here is the scenic Hunter's fascinating journey to find the 27 best places to visit in the United Kingdom [Music] number 27 Seven Sisters Country Park Seven Sisters Country Park is located in the East Sussex in southeast England at the point where the South Downs meet the sea the park comprises about 280 hectares of chalk Cliffs open chalk grasslands and Meandering river valleys it is a part of the beautiful South Downs National Park the park is home to Unique geology rare species of fauna and Flora grazing sheep and large varieties of migratory Birds the iconic Coast Guard Cottage beautiful shipwrecks cuckmere Haven and the amazing Seven Sisters Cliffs walked to Burling Gap make it an epic travel destination in the country foreign [Music] number 26 Cambridge City with its world famous universities Cambridge owns some of the world-class historical building than anywhere else in England the city lies on the river camp in Eastern side of England despite its beautiful medieval Outlook it is a modern towns with lots of fun activities including large variety of top-notch cultural events throughout the year King's College in Chapel Queens College Cambridge University Botanical Garden great Saint Mary's Church Trinity College the Fitzwilliam Museum and Anglesey Abbey are some of the top attractions in the city [Music] number 25 Windsor Castle Windsor Castle is a royal residence located in Windsor Berkshire in the United Kingdom this amazing Castle embodies a millennium of architectural history the original Castle was built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century Windsor Castle is the longest occupied Palace in Europe and has been used by the reigning monarch the ground area of the castle covers about 52 609 square meters it was the favorite weekend home of Queen Elizabeth II [Music] number 24 Rye Rye is a Charming Town located in the Rother District in East Sussex vibrant floral booms proud historical buildings beautiful cobblestone streets and enchanting surroundings help to double the beauty of the village the scenic town is steeped in history you can explore Old Town Rye bird watching at Rye Harbor Nature Reserve visit Rye castle and Museum admire The Splendid view from the famous Parish church of Saint Mary snap world famous mermaid Street Surf at camber sounds walk through the landgate arch famous hike to camber castle and visit bodium Castle to fill your vacation with memories [Music] thank you number 23 Loch Lomond and trossack's National Park Scotland's first national park lies at the place where the highlands meet lowlands Loch Lomond lies at the heart of the park it is considered the biggest lock in the whole of Britain the national park offers a diverse array of Wildlife and geography including 21 Scottish mountains 22 locks two Forest parks and a few dozen of special nature conservation sites Travelers can spend the day in a small village go for a cruise tour walk through widely open Lush Landscapes have a wonderful experience at an Adventure Park and enjoy hiking biking or climbing [Music] [Music] number 22 cheddar Gorge cheddar Gorge boasts Limestone Cliffs and Subterranean stalactite show coves as well as it reveals interesting secrets about the prehistorical ancestors the cheddar Gorge tour will be an unforgettable adventurous day out for the tourist it is located in the mendip Hills close to the Village of cheddar in Somerset England highlights of the cheddar Gorge include the largest show Cave of goff's cave Cox's cave Jacob's Ladder and a prehistorical museum it is a perfect mix of nature Wildlife history and adventure [Music] [Music] number 21 Cardiff the beautiful capital of Wales is one of the perfect places to start exploring the mesmerizing country Cardiff has long been a historical Masterpiece with its well-preserved historical monument and many dozens of castles Splendid Cardiff Castle tour Victorian arcades tour visit vibrant card of Faye Welsh historical tour outdoor activities in Roth Park cardiff's pretty churches are some of the most famous things in the country foreign bath is one of the most attractive cities in England bath got its name due to 2000 years old Roman baths the city is located in the Avon Valley in the county of Somerset and a sandwich between the mendip hills and the Cotswold the well-preserved archaeological city is well known for honey color-coded Georgian style houses bath was designated as a world heritage site in 1987. bath is full of spectacular architectural masterpieces beautiful gardens and Parks dozens of museums world famous markets International festivals and entertainment venues so you can soak up the history while enjoying festive fun [Music] number 19 Shropshire Hills Shropshire lies in England's West Midlands region the landlocked historic county is bordered by herefordshire to the South Wales to the West Staffordshire to the East and Cheshire to the north the Shropshire Hills area is recognized for its outstanding natural beauty and is considered the jewel of shropshire's Countryside fabulous views beautiful castles and fortifications amazing walking trails historical Villages Market towns and Wild open spaces are in every corner of the area foreign [Music] number 18 Saint Ives [Music] Saint Ives is a beautiful port in Seaside town in Cornwall England the town is on a narrow Peninsula but offers plenty of things to explore with its turquoise Waters idyllic Harbor and cobblestone streets lined by Fisherman's Cottage Huts Saint Ives is considered one of the best Seaside towns in the United Kingdom you can enjoy quiet walks on the pristine beaches while enjoying diverse Foods at a beach cafe [Music] foreign [Music] Devon Devon is a Scenic County in England which sandwiched between the counties of Somerset Dorset and Cornwall the beauty of Devin's fairy tale Landscapes is doubled by The Rolling chalk Downs that face the English Channel on the southern side and the rugged Coastline of the Bristol channel on the Northern side Devin offers Charming old villages and bustling Old Market towns historical buildings narrow lanes and cobblestone streets many of them still remain as it is hikers bikers swimmers water sport enthusiasts and worshipers can grab their chance to spend an unforgettable vacation here [Music] [Applause] [Music] number 16 York York is a historical City in the northeastern section of England the outstanding city lies at the Confluence of the river's Foss and Dews in North Yorkshire due to its historical wealth and extraordinary culture it is a must-visit site for history Buffs it is the traditional County Town of Yorkshire the city is fully walkable so you can have a delightful walk while exploring medieval architecture museums castles and surroundings [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] thank you [Applause] [Music] number 15 Isle of Man the Isle of Man is a self-governing British crown dependency located in the heart of the Irish sea between England and Ireland it is the only entire nation in the world which recognized as a UNESCO biosphere Reserve it is well known for medieval castles rugged coastlines steep Cliffs and mountains the area offers tons of fun things for tourists including the town of Douglas manx Museum castletown St Patrick's Isle and peel Castle the manx electric Railway Port Aaron craignish folk Village calf of man and kuruk's Wildlife Park [Music] thank you [Music] number 14 Dartmoor National Park Dartmoor National Park is vast Moreland in southern Devon the height of the Dartmoor Granite geology acidic soils and strong winds create a unique ecosystem in the world you can visit the granite way Buck fast Abbey Oak Hampton Castle Crim sound tavist Market buckfast Butterfly farm in Dartmoor otter sanctuary and River Dark County Park while exploring the natural beauty of the park [Music] foreign number 13 Bamberg castle and Beach Bamberg Castle is an 11th century castle that lies on England's Northeast Coast in the village of Bamberg in Northumberland the Bamberg Castle is known as the king of castles the castle was occupied for over 10 000 years a stunning Beach silky sand dunes unspoiled Shoreline and mesmerizing Castle View are everywhere you turn the beach is well known for surfing and kite surfing the gorgeous Beach of Bamberg provides an excellent backdrop to the spellbinding castle [Music] number 12 Jurassic Coast the Wild and rugged Coast stretches from old hairy rocks at studland Bay in Dorset to exmouth in the Eastern section of the Devon this 95 miles long gorgeous potion of the coast is considered the only natural world heritage site in England formation of the fossil Rich Cliffs and unique rocks of the coast dated back to 185 million years ago the coast is famous for Charming Seaside towns and a wide range of Adventure options old hairy rocks Corf Castle low with Cove durdle door Weymouth charmeth golden cap and Chapman's pool are some of the attractive sites in the area foreign [Music] [Music] number 11 Eileen Donan castle the amazing Eileen Donan is located in the western highland of Scotland this stunning Majestic Castle is situated on a small tidal Island and connected with the mainland via a Footbridge it was built in the 13th century and became a stronghold of the clan McKenzie it was destroyed in 1719 and reconstructed in the 20th century by Lieutenant Colonel John McRae Gilstrap this picturesque Island recorded zero populations in past years [Music] foreign Skye with its Infinite Green Landscapes Majestic castles magnificent views and tons of natural spots Isle of sky is arguably a paradise for travelers photographers and nature lovers due to its untouched Lush valleys and sky-high mountains this Wonderland is a hiker's heaven the bustling Port picturesque rainbow houses and the scenic Harbor of the Poetry abundance of rock Pinnacles captivating plateaus small trees lakes and Cliffs of quiring stupendous views of the old man of store stunning sedimentary patterns and cascading waterfall of The Kilt Rock and glamorous fairy pools that Cascades at the foot of the black creelon mountain range will literally take your breath away foreign [Applause] [Music] number nine Yorkshire Dales Yorkshire Dales is an Upland area in historical Yorkshire in northern England it has been designated as the Yorkshire Dales National Park in 1954. Yorkshire Dales is home to Grand castles Abbeys spectacular Peaks dozens of cascading waterfalls and outstanding natural sceneries and is surrounded breathtakingly peaceful atmosphere other than that it comprises 20 Main Dales river valleys Villages Moors and extensive Limestone cave systems which are the major area for calving in the United Kingdom Yorkshire Dale is a perfect place to calm and soothe your mind and soul while experiencing breathtaking hiking and walking trails foreign [Music] [Music] snowdonia snowdonia National Park is located in the mountainous region on the Northwestern side of Wales it is the oldest and largest national park in Wales as well as it boasts the highest mountain in both Wales and England snowdonia is a place that has inspired centuries-old history culture literature folklore art and music and also there are endless opportunities to take thrilling Adventures study geology and explore thousands of rare species of animals plants insects and fungi snowdonia Mountains and the Coast Area offer a wide range of tourist spots activities and accommodations from Majestic castles to narrow Railways world heritage sites breathtaking beaches cycling and walking paths and extraordinary natural beauty are waiting for you [Music] number 7 Giants Causeway Giant's Causeway lies in country antrum on the North Coast of Northern Ireland it covers an area of about 40 000 interlocking Basalt columns most of the columns are hexagonal and some of the columns have four to eight sides this amazing natural creation is a result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption the tallest columns measure approximately about 12 meters high the basalts were part of a great volcanic Plateau known as the tholien plateau which formed during the paleocene around 50 to 60 million years ago highly fluid molten Basalt intruded through chalk beds to create an extensive volcanic plateau the pressure between the massive numbers of columns sculpted them into polygonal shapes the causeway was listed as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1986. it is a great place to contemplate the puzzling geology and visit 50 species of birds and 200 species of plants The Cliffs the salt columns marshes seashores and grasslands make it one of the most remarkable natural sites in Europe [Music] foreign [Music] number six Loch Ness Loch Ness is a majestic fresh water lock located in the scenic Scottish Highlands it is spreading for about 37 kilometers on the southwestern side of Inverness Loch Ness got its name from the river Ness it is considered the most voluminous lake in the United Kingdom Loch Ness is a perfect travel destination with its gorgeous potion of Scottish Highlands nearby castles Excellent Adventure spots rushing waterfalls and lighthouse's dotted Landscapes and plenty of hidden gems thank you foreign [Music] number five Cotswolds with its picture-perfect Villages Rolling Hills chocolate box Cottages rustic rural charm vibrant Market towns beautiful canals and winding Countryside Cotswolds is undoubtedly a paradise the scenic Cotswolds are made of the best parts of six counties of Somerset gloucestershire Wiltshire Oxfordshire Worcestershire and waywickshire Charming Cotswold Villages offer a perfect taste of rural English life the idyllic Village called Borton on the water is one of the most popular places in Cotswolds the village is nicknamed the Venice of the Cotswolds you can soak up the history while experiencing fun things like biking walking and horseback riding foreign [Music] Lake District Lake District is located in Cumbria in England the area is well known for its long ribbon-like Lakes green valleys Moors and Serene landscapes a large percentage of the region is covered by Lake District National Park the park is mesmerizing with its tallest Peaks some of the largest lakes and the perfect mix of loveliest sceneries in the country an excellent network of walking and hiking trails is laced in the entire region visit the most popular helvelen hikes all's Water Lake Windermere Beatrix Potts Hilltop coniston water and coniston Village topiary Garden at Levin's Hall and boat tour are the top things to do in Lake District foreign [Music] number three Stonehenge Stonehenge is a prehistorical monument located on Salisbury Plain west of Amesbury in England Stonehenge is a unique stone circle that was erected in the late Neolithic era from 3000 BC to 2000 BC it was built in several stages the first stage was an early hinge monument that was built over 5 000 years ago because of the prehistorical values Stonehenge becomes the heart of world heritage sites it consists of sarson's standing stones and connecting horizontal lintel Stones each around 13 feet high and seven feet wide and it's a weight of around 25 tons this world-class prehistorical Monument exhibits European technology culture and traditions to the world as a traveler you have to feel this Unforgettable atmosphere so include this beautiful site on your bucket list [Music] [Music] number two Edinburgh the most attractive Scotland's capital Edinburgh is located on the southern shore of the Firth of fourth undoubtedly Edinburgh is one of the best and most visited destinations in the United Kingdom the city was recognized as the capital of Scotland in the 15th century you can visit Majestic Edinburgh Castle Scottish crown jewels in the Royal Palace Palace of Holly Roodhouse fine architecture of old Town's Royal mile famous stone of Destiny Boutique shops princess street art galleries cafes and restaurants while experiencing year-round festive fun and strolling through beautiful cobbled streets foreign [Music] London [Music] London is the capital as well as the largest city of England and the United Kingdom London was the core Financial Center during the Roman period it has diverse cultures encompassing over 9 million residents making it the third most populous country in Europe London has famous world heritage sites including the Palace of Westminster St Margaret's Church Tower of London Kew Gardens and historical settlement in Greenwich other than that the London Eye Saint Paul's Cathedral Buckingham Palace Piccadilly Circus Trafalgar Square and Tower Bridge are some of the most famous places among tourists after visiting Royal palaces and historical places to the iconic phone booths of yesteryear you will realize that London is the land where history perfectly blends with modern times [Music] [Music] we do hope you enjoyed our journey to the United Kingdom find us on Facebook Instagram and Pinterest visit www.scenichunter.com for more details don't forget to subscribe to the scenic Hunter for another exciting adventurous Journey until then it's goodbye from us
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