Interesting Places of UK
Are you looking for some information on UK attractions? You have come to the right place. This article will help you to know about some of the major UK attractions.
Some of the best attractions of UK are listed below.
Chatsworth House: The famous country house of UK, Chatsworth House is a must visit for you if you are enjoying a trip to UK. Since 1549, this country house was residence of the Duchess and Duke of Devonshire. The country house is located in Derbyshire. At present it houses, one of the finest art collections of Europe. Nestled amidst of a beautiful garden, Chatsworth House stands second to none with respect to its aesthetic appeal. You can also explore the surrounding adventure playground and farmyard. Films like The Duchess and Pride and Prejudice were filmed in Chatsworth House.
Lake Windermere: England’s largest water body, Lake Windermere is one of the best Places to Visit in UK. Located in Cumbria, this lake is 220 feet deep, 1 mile wild and 2 miles in length. The lake is an integral part of Lake District National Park. One of the major tourist attractions of England, Lake Windermere is also the biggest natural lake of the country. The National Trust owns the lake’s west shoreline. National Trust has developed this section as a natural habitat for wild animals. This picturesque setting is also well known for its connection with Arthur Ransome and Beatrix Potter.
Tresco Abbey Gardens: Found in the Scilly Isles, the Tresco Abbey Gardens is an ideal place for enjoying Weekend Breaks. According to botanists, this sub-tropical garden is regarded as a very interesting spot for botanical experiments. In winter you can find nearly 300 plants in flower. Species from 80 countries exist in this garden. You can find plans from South Africa, Brazil, New Zealand and even from Burma. If you are a nature lover, a visit to Tresco Abbey Gardens is a must for you.
The Giant’s Causeway: One of the most beautiful places of UK, the Giant’s Causeway has been declared to be a World Heritage Site. Located in Northern part of Ireland, this area is consisted of 40,000 interlocking basalt pieces. These columns are a result of a major volcanic eruption. Giant’s Causeway, the name of this area comes from the name of the myth of Finn MacCool. According to the myth the causeway was built by the Finn, the Irish giant. The story says that the giant built this causeway in order to get Scotland so that he can win the battle with Benandonner, his opponent giant.
York Minster: Do you take interest in man made marvels? Then come to see the York Minister. Most of the British cities have impressive cathedrals, but this one stands out for its own unique appeal. The stunning architecture compels the visitors to wonder are the creative power of artists. Located in York, Northern England, this is the largest Gothic cathedral of Northern Europe. The project begum in 1230 and the cathedral was completed in 1472.
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