United Kingdom (Travel Guide Series)

Author: (Australia) Lonely Planet Company, translated by Lian Xiaohong and others
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: England is as tempting as a feast. It's hard to imagine that the snow-capped mountains of Scotland, the blue sandy beaches of Cornwall, the tranquil village pubs of Wales, or the bustling nightclubs of Manchester can all exist in the same country—a place where you can drive from south to north in just 12 hours. The stunning landscapes, regional differences, and compact yet detailed geography all contribute to England's unique scenery. All of this is closely linked to the glorious history of this island nation. For the editors, it was a very challenging task to list all the best attractions in this book. Therefore, you can refer to our perspectives and explore on your own during your visit. You can visit world-famous attractions, but you don't have to follow the conventional tourist routes. Whether you're 17 or 70, England is perfect for you to explore. The country's beautiful scenery, ever-changing charm, and hospitable people make it one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world.