Plan a trip to United Kingdom

Places to see in United Kingdom

12 of the 200 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

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  EdinburghUNESCO

  City · Scotland

  Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. It is located in southeast Scotland and is bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth and to the south by the Pentland Hills.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: 瑞丽江的河水 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  StonehengeUNESCO

  Ruins · England

  Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Stefan Kühn (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  BathUNESCO

  City · England

  Bath is a city in Somerset, England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths. The city became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987, and was later listed as one of the "Great Spa Towns of Europe".

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Raboe001 (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Westminster AbbeyUNESCO

  Religious · England

  Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England.

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  Tower of LondonUNESCO

  Ruins · England

  The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Bob Collowan (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Hadrian's WallUNESCO

  Ruins · 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.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: quisnovus from Gloucester, England (CC BY 2.0). Map

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  Palace of WestminsterUNESCO

  Heritage site · England

  The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is located in London, England. It is colloquially known as the Houses of Parliament after the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two legislative chambers which occupy the building.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Terry Ott from Washington, DC Metro Area, United States of America (CC BY 2.0). Map

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  Giant's CausewayUNESCO

  Park & nature · 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 Paleogene period.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Lindy Buckley from Nanjing, China (CC BY 2.0). Map

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  Canterbury CathedralUNESCO

  Religious · England

  Canterbury Cathedral is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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  Blenheim PalaceUNESCO

  Garden · England

  Blenheim Palace is a country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough, and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Originally called Blenheim Castle, it has been known as Blenheim Palace since the 19th century.

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  Lake DistrictUNESCO

  Mountain · England

  The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region and national park in Cumbria, North West England.

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  Forth BridgeUNESCO

  Heritage site · Scotland

  The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, 9 miles west of central Edinburgh. Completed in 1890, it is considered a symbol of Scotland, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: George Gastin (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map