Portmeirion village
Portmeirion Village is a combination of a fantastic village and extraordinary gardens designed by Sir Bertram Clough Williams-Ellis, the famous Welsh architect. He began construction in 1927 on his private peninsula on the west coast of Snowdonia, integrating it into the architecture of a wooded hil...
Durham Castle
Durham Castle sits on a peninsula overlooking the River Wear, the same as Durham Cathedral. This is one of the first fortified castles built by William the Conqueror during the suppression of revolts among the Anglo-Saxons. During the Middle Ages, the building served as a center of power to counter ...
Tate Modern Gallery
The Tate Modern gallery is located in London and is one of the most famous landmarks in the UK. Tate is one building for four different art galleries. When it opened in 2000, the building was beautifully decorated and the collection was organized thematically. Every year the institution is visited b...
Westminster Cathedral
Westminster Cathedral is known as the Cathedral of the Precious Blood, and at the end of the Victorian period it replaced A. V. Pugin's St George's Cathedral, which became the foremost Roman Catholic church not only in the capital, but also in the country. In preparation for the design of what was b...
Bamburgh Castle
Bamburgh is a beautifully located castle built on basalt deposits high above a sandy beach, overlooking the North Sea and the Farne Islands. The current building dates from the 12th century, having been restored by the first Lord Crewe in the 1750s and then by the first Lord Armstrong at the end of ...
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral is a beautiful reminder of the era of princes and bishops. This building combined three main innovations of the revolutionary Gothic style: pointed arches, ribbed vaults and flying buttresses. Durham is one of the pinnacles of cathedral architecture in this or any other country. His...
Orkney Islands
The Orkney Islands are 70 small islands, 20 of which are inhabited. They are located 16 km north of mainland Scotland, in one of the most dangerous sections of the UK with the strongest tidal currents known as the Pentland Firth. The main island is known as the Mainland and has the city of Kirkwall ...
Mount Snowdon
Mount Snowdon, also known as Yr Wyddfa at 1085 meters above sea level, is the highest mountain in Wales and the highest point in the British Isles outside the Scottish Highlands. Yr Wyddfa is Welsh for Great Tomb or Great Throne. The English name comes from the Saxon "Snow Dun", which means snowy hi...
Cast Iron Bridge over the Severn
The world's first cast-iron bridge was built across the River Severn at Colbrookdale in 1779. This world-famous monument gave its name to the city that grew up around it and to the impressive forested gorge that was the cradle of the Industrial Revolution. Strategic Importance Ironbridge Gorge lie...
Bodiam Castle
Bodiam Castle is a 14th century moated castle built in 1385. This was around the height of the Hundred Years' War, which lasted from 1337 to 1453. The castle is located near a village called "Robertsbridge", East Sussex, southeast England. The idea of emergence Initially, Edward Dalyngrigge had no...
