Top 10 Must Visit Places in England (UK) During Your First Visit
If you are traveling to UK from any part of the word, it is very important for you to know which all places you must visit so that you remember your trip.
Stonehenge – Once you are in the UK, the first must visit place here is Stonehenge. The Stonehenge has been an attraction of much intrigue and hearsay. It abounds in theories and mysteries. Standing elegantly for over a period of 5000 years at the backdrop of tranquil hills and the English countryside’s plains, the site is an affair of mystery and curiosity among the spectators.
Chatsworth House – is another must visit place in the UK. Deemed as one of the most amazing country house of the UK it is located in Derbyshire. It has been a residence of Devonshire’s Duke and Duchess since 1549. It is a storehouse of premium collection of arts. The farmyard and adventure garden will entice you.
Tower Bridge - is the landmark site of London which also forms a must visit place of the UK. It is one of the most famous and best bridges of the world. Erected in 1894 with the planning of fifty architects and civil designers, it sprawls up to the Thames. Tourists can have a bird’s view of London from the alleys and even have an access to the Victorian Engine Rooms.
Lake Windermere – the largest natural lake, should also be included in your itinerary. Located in Cumbria, the lake stretches up to two miles. It is a part of Lake District National Park and the wildlife enthusiasts can have a wild time here as the western shoreline of it is entirely looked after by the National Trust.
The Giant’s Causeway – If you are more of a history lover then do not forget to visit The Giant’s Causeway. It is located in North Ireland and is one of the best World’s Heritage Sites. The volcanic eruptions formulated some 40, 000 intertwining basalt lines in the area. The site derives its name from Finn MacCool.
Portmeirion – Located on the North Wales Coast and designed and erected by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis between 1925 and 1975, the Portmeirion is a must visit site of UK. It comprises of hotel, restaurant, teashop and holiday cottages, which ensure a peaceful sojourn for you. You will love to explore the beautiful location of TV series of The Prisoner and the home to Portmeirion Pottery.
Edinburgh – is predominated by the Edinburgh Castle. If you are culture freak then this city is for you. The mosaic of galleries and arrays of museums make it a haven for biggest arts fests in the UK.
York Minister – nestles one of the most attractive cathedrals of the UK. Located in York of Northern England, it is considered the biggest Gothic Cathedral situated in north Europe. It took a long time to make the present premises as the construction started in 1230 and culminated in 1472.
Tresco Abbey Gardens – are a matter of excitement for botanists and tourists. Various botanical experiments are carried out here. Located in the Scilly Isles, it is home to spices of eighty countries including Brazil, New Zealand, Burma and South Africa.
The Birthplace of Shakespeare – is one of the most interesting sites to see in the UK. Stratford-upon-Avon is a peaceful country town with a signature style of English. The must see places here are The Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Nash House, High Street and The Bancroft Gardens here.
If you are planning to travel to UK, we advise you to travel by Eurostar London Paris Train as well to make your trip memorable.
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