Travel Guide
England
Part of the United Kingdom, alongside Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, England is located on the island of Great Britain. It covers about 62% of the island and has over 100 smaller islands nearby. England is most known for tourist destinations like London, Oxford, Cambridge, York, Canterbury and Edinburgh, along with its historic sites including Stonehenge, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle. Sports also play a huge role in Englandโs culture, of which football, cricket and rugby are popular.
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When & How to Travel
Best Time of Year
Spring (late March to early June) & fall (September to November)
Visa Requirements
Visa free up to 6 months (US, EU & certain Commonwealth countries); others apply
Currency
Pounds Sterling (GBP, ยฃ)
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