England in the UK map; © UKPhoenix79 via Wikipedia Commons
Travel destination guide for England, the largest country in the United Kingdom. Learn more about England, the rich history, heritage, culture and language that has become so widely spoken. England is home to London, the capital of the UK, largest city & one of the most visited cities in the world. Other prominent cities in England include Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Bristol and Newcastle. The location of England in the UK ensures the climate is generally milder than most of the UK.
Find country information on England including country overview, travel guides outlines local attractions & places of interest for visitors, travellers tips & advice, maps and local search. England has plenty of charming small towns and villages that are full of character along with plenty of historic attractions & houses. Visitors can find a number of open spaces in local and national parks along with area of outstanding natural beauty & enjoy the best of the famous English countryside. Visitors can find a host of historic buildings, castles, museums, galleries, local festivals, shows & fairs throughout the year.
England Quick Facts:
Population: 53,012,456 million
Area total: 129,720 sq km
Capital: London
Languages: English
Currency: Pound Sterling (£)
Climate: Temperate Maritime Climate, changeable and relatively mild with extreme weather rare.
Time Zone: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) & British Summer Time (UTC+1.00)
Major International Airports: Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Stansted, London Luton, Birmingham and Liverpool Airports.
Famous Attractions: Buckingham Palace, Tower of London, Westminster Palace, Big Ben, London Eye, Westminster Abbey, Kew Gardens, Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, Warwick Castle, Cotswolds, Lake District & many more.
