10 points! What are some fun places to explore in England?

Question

I'm planning to visit england as an exchange student and I was wondering if there is any fun places to explore like old castles, forests or caves. Also which part of England should I visit to find some places like those?

Answer 1

Major attractions



Blackpool Tower, a Blackpool landmark.

Central Pier, Blackpool

Twin Climbing Towers, Blackpool CentralBlackpool Tower, opened in 1894; it has been a dominant landmark of the Blackpool skyline since that time. Inspired by the Eiffel Tower of Paris, France, it is 158 metres (518 ft 9 in) tall. Beneath the tower is a complex of leisure facilities, entertainment venues and restaurants, including the world famous Tower Ballroom and Tower Circus.

North Pier - The northernmost of Blackpool's three piers. It includes a small shopping arcade, a small tramway and the North Pier Theatre toward the end of the pier. The pier end also used to have a helicopter pad, but this was damaged at Christmas 1997 by a windstorm and it collapsed into the Irish Sea.

Central Pier - The middle pier, includes a large ferris wheel and shops.

South Pier - The southernmost pier. Almost directly opposite the Pleasure Beach, it houses a theme park.

Pleasure Beach Blackpool - a famous theme park. Rides include the Pepsi Max Big One, which was the world's fastest and tallest complete circuit rollercoaster between 1994 and 1996.

The Winter Gardens is a large entertainment and conference venue in the town centre. Includes the Opera House (one of the largest theatres in Europe), Pavilion Theatre, Empress Ballroom, Spanish Hall, Arena and Olympia.

[edit] Other attractions

Beach - Stretching along the whole seafront. The main natural attraction for tourists.

Funny Girls - World Famous Drag Cabaret Burlesque Showbar, located on the North Shore.

Blackpool Zoo - provides a home to over 1500 animals from all over the world.

Grand Theatre - Victorian theatre designed by Frank Matcham. Also now known as the National Theatre of Variety.

Great Promenade Show - Series of modern artwork installations along Blackpool's South Promenade. Includes the Blackpool High Tide Organ an unusual musical monument which uses the movements of the sea to make music.

Louis Tussaud's Waxworks - Waxwork Museum, featuring models of celebrities, musicians, sports personalities and the famous Chamber of Horrors.

Doctor Who Exhibition The Biggest Doctor Who Exhibition in the UK - contains props and costumes from the long-running BBC TV series, including some from recently aired programmes.

Sandcastle Water Park (now known as Waterworld) - An indoor swimming pool with slides and waves. Next to the South Pier.

Stanley Park - Grade II Historic Park & Gardens with Golf Course, Cricket Club, Sports Arena, Lake, Art Deco Restaurant, Model Village, Gardens, etc.

Odeon Cinema - Situated on a multi-complex site, on Rigby Road, with 10 screens.

The Syndicate Superclub, holds just over 5,000 people

Answer 2

Check out this website, it has a four page review about the Northumberland area and its castles.

http://www.vacationranking.com/travel-to...

Answer 3

The Palace of Westminster

The River Severn

Bullring shopping complex

St. Paul's Cathedral

Rochester Cathedral

Cambridge University

Canterbury Cathedral

Durham Cathedral

Tower of London

Stonehenge

Answer 4

London for major sites like

- london eye

- houses of parliment

- winsor castle

- lots or heritage sites

- shopping BIG time

- all the cool places from films like Notting hill

- the westend

Cornwall for Beuaty

- amaxing beaches

- waves - surfing

- beautiful caves and coastline

- sun

  

It depends what time of year

you could go to all the festivals or beach it in the summer

london would be best for the winter

Answer 5

Alton Towers?  (Theme Park)  

Blackpool?

Um..........London theatres etc

Hmm..Legoland..

I dunno what else..

There's lots.. I'm just braindead.

Answer 6

http://www.enjoyengland.com/ << that website will tell you a lot about tourism in england

there are a lot of castles belonging to the National Trust as well as old buildings so if you go on http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ it will tell you about the different castles etc aswell as where they are located...

if you like old buildings there are a lot around London such as the tower of london and buckingham palace (to state the obvious) and if you like old stately homes and things go to http://www.hrp.org.uk/ and it will tell you all about them there

there are castles all over the place really, more generally are down south near dorset and places like doncaster but there are some everywhere pretty much

i hope you enjoy england!

Answer 7

idk

google it

Answer 8

im from north east england and i can safely say there is nothing up here if you want the good weather well better when go down south alot nicer living down there

Answer 9

great ben

buckingham palace!

Also, go have tea at at a little bistro or something..earl grey is really good!