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Every year a large number of tourists travel to Britain to experience its rich culture, heritage, historical structures, beautiful landscapes, magnetic places of interest, not to mention the breathtaking scenic beauty of its magnificent counties. Britain, or Great Britain, is made up of England, Scotland and Wales and each is further divided into smaller 'County' regions. Britain is encircled by over a thousand smaller islands and islets. Seaside resorts, quaint villages, and towns steeped in history and culture offer splendid holidaying opportunities to all visitors.
England: England is famous for its world class art galleries, old cottages, theaters and museums. England has some old historical cities including York, Chester, Lincoln, Bath, Oxford and Bristol. Some of the other famous cities in England include Manchester, Liverpool, Bristol and Birmingham. Travelers also love to visit England for its beautiful lakes, mountains, churches, fantastic parks and rivers. Some of the most famous tourist destinations in England include Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace and the River Thames.
Wales: This historical country of Britain is famous for its magnetic natural beauty, astounding lakes and old industries. One unique feature of this country is its tradition of speaking in ancient Welsh language. The Welsh are extremely proud of their national heritage and are devoted towards maintaining it. People also love to visit Wales for its iconic castles, mind-blowing waterfalls, festivals, beautiful lakes and coastlines. Every year, the town of Llangollen in Wales hosts the International Musical Eisteddfod.
Scotland: It is a favorite tourist destination with lots of high mountains, magnetic sceneries, 'moorland' and lakes. Scotland has a rich culture. Two famous cities of Scotland, Edinburgh and Glasgow, are the most culturally vibrant cities of Europe.
The tourists who travel to Britain need to have British Visa by the British missions. The validity of Britain tourist Visa is six months. The most efficient way to visit Britain is by air. A large number of flights connect Britain to important places of the world. The London Heathrow Airport is one of the busiest airports in the world. Tourists should know that Britain imposes various kinds of airport taxes that need to be paid at the time of leaving the airport.
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