Windsor Castle welcomes over 1.5 million visitors annually and holds the distinction of being the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world. With nearly 1,000 years of royal history, this magnificent fortress is just the beginning of what makes Windsor one of...
Did you know that York has more miles of intact medieval city walls than any other city in England? This ancient city, founded by the Romans in 71 AD, boasts 3.4 km (2.1 miles) of beautifully preserved stone fortifications that have witnessed nearly 2,000 years of...
Did you know that Newcastle's iconic Tyne Bridge was the blueprint for Sydney Harbour Bridge? This industrial powerhouse turned cultural hotspot offers far more than its reputation as a party city might suggest. With seven stunning bridges spanning the River Tyne, a...
Did you know that Leicester is home to one of history's most remarkable archaeological discoveries? In 2012, the remains of King Richard III were found beneath a city car park, over 500 years after his death at the Battle of Bosworth. This extraordinary find put...
Did you know that Plymouth is home to the oldest working gin distillery in England? The Black Friars Distillery has been producing Plymouth Gin since 1793, making it a living piece of history in Britain's Ocean City. This maritime gem on England's southwest coast...
Did you know that beneath Nottingham's streets lies the UK's largest network of man-made caves, with over 800 underground chambers dating back to medieval times? This hidden subterranean world is just one of the many surprises awaiting visitors to this historic...
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