England offers more than just London

When people think of paying a visit to England most of their travel plans remain confined to London.  As amazing as London is the rest of England. Your experience will definitely be an equally interesting one. England is the largest of the four nations that conglomerate to form the United Kingdom. There are many big cities in England which are also famous in their own right.

England can boast of many beautiful cities like Bristol and Liverpool which have interesting architecture as well as a great nightlife and music scene. The Bath, a Georgian architecture built during the medieval times is located near Bristol. The Bath is currently a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest tourist destinations in England.

Birmingham is the second largest city in England and one of the most industrialized towns in England. Birmingham has an Industrial heritage worth mentioning and there is a lot of interesting architecture in the city like the restored Jacobean mansion, Aston hall. Interestingly Ozzy Osborne was born close to the mentioned area, Ozzy Osborne fans often stop in front of the house to take pictures, the house is privately owned therefore do respect the residents’ privacy.

While in Birmingham, one can also visit the popular Cadbury World and opt for the paid chocolate tour. The tour gives a glimpse of the history of the company as well as chocolate. At the end of the tour one usually gets some free chocolates and the opportunity to purchase imperfectly shaped chocolates at very cheap prices.

If you are a football fanatic, you have to visit Liverpool and Manchester. Both Liverpool and Manchester are very lively cities known for unlimited entertainment options for visitors. Liverpool is a historic place with respect to music as well since The Beatles had emerged in this city. The Beatles Story is a museum dedicated to the Beatles; the museum exhibits their instruments as well as other memorabilia. There is a lot to see in Liverpool therefore one can opt for one of the many guided tours offered in the city. Manchester offers many sporting as well as cultural sights and it is an excellent place to go shopping as there are a wide variety of options to choose from.

One of the most interesting monuments in England is the Stonehenge in Wiltshire. Stonehenge is one of the many UNESCO World Heritage Monuments that England can boast of. Stonehenge is an extremely fascinating Neolithic monument to watch. The Durham Castle and Cathedral in North-East England is another interesting monument which must not be missed. Students can provide tours of the castle. The cathedral consists of a very tall tower which enables one to have a wonderful view of the country as well as the city. One can find many old palaces and cathedrals in England.