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King's College Chapel
Cambridge, United Kingdom
A Gothic chapel with a spectacular fan-vaulted ceiling and a famous choir.
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United Kingdom
Four nations in one small island group: royal London, Scottish Highlands, Welsh mountains, Northern Irish coast, and a castle or cathedral round almost every corner.
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- Capital
- London
- Languages
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Currency
- Pound sterling (GBP)
- Best time to go
- May to September for the longest days and best hiking; April and October are quieter, and the Highlands midges are worst in summer.
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St Paul's Cathedral
London, United Kingdom
Christopher Wren's baroque masterpiece with a huge dome and a famous Whispering Gallery.
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Westminster Abbey
London, United Kingdom
The Gothic church where English and British monarchs have been crowned and many are buried.
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York Minster
York, United Kingdom
One of Europe's greatest Gothic cathedrals, famous for its medieval stained glass.
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Canterbury Cathedral
United Kingdom
England's mother church of the Anglican faith and a pilgrimage site since the Middle Ages.
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Durham Cathedral
United Kingdom
A Norman cathedral and castle on a wooded river peninsula, a UNESCO site.
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Salisbury Cathedral
United Kingdom
A Gothic cathedral with Britain's tallest spire and a copy of Magna Carta.
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Bath Abbey
Bath, United Kingdom
A late medieval abbey church with a magnificent fan-vaulted ceiling and a climbable tower.
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Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool, United Kingdom
A vast Gothic Revival Anglican cathedral with a tower you can climb.
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Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow, United Kingdom
A rare surviving medieval cathedral on the Scottish mainland, beside the Necropolis.
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St Davids Cathedral
United Kingdom
A cathedral in a hollow in Britain's smallest city, a pilgrimage site.
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St Giles' Cathedral
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
The High Kirk of Edinburgh with a distinctive crown-shaped spire on the Royal Mile.
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