| Holidaying in England offers you the opportunity to | | | | But one part of the Cathedral which should not be |
| explore some very interesting places indeed. | | | | missed is the climbing of the 325 steps in the tall |
| Along with those sites which are many thousands | | | | tower as once at the top you are provided with |
| of years old such as Stonehenge there are other | | | | some magnificent views looking out over the city. |
| sites to explore such as the modern ones like the | | | | If you intend to stay in the area of Durham for a |
| London Eye. | | | | while then travel a little further a field and take in |
| When holidaying in England you may find that you | | | | the spectacle which is the Humber Bridge. Located |
| need to arrange several visits in order that you | | | | to close to the town of Kingston Upon Hull this |
| can truly get a feel for what this beautiful country | | | | bridge is the fifth largest single spanned |
| has to offer. In this article we look at a few of | | | | suspension bridge in the world today. The overall |
| the places which may be worth visiting when you | | | | length of the bridge is 7,283 feet whilst the |
| next choose to holiday in England. | | | | central span measures a total of 4,626 feet. |
| The well known historical site of Stonehenge | | | | But quite a large number of people when |
| situated close to the town of Salisbury in Wiltshire | | | | holidaying in England like to visit the country's |
| is a popular site with tourists from all over the | | | | capital London. Here there are so many sights to |
| world. Even today after many years of research | | | | see and enjoy that you may need to return to it |
| being carried no one can definitely say for what | | | | time and time again. One of the most favored |
| reason this particular edifice was built but for | | | | tourist attractions in London is the Tower of |
| many it is still a place of worship. Although a | | | | London situated on the north bank of the |
| wonderful place to visit you don't have the | | | | Thames. It can be reached easily either by |
| chance to really get close to it. | | | | walking, catching a bus, hailing a taxi or travelling |
| Whereas only a short drive away from | | | | on the underground (metro). |
| Stonehenge is the village of Avebury which is | | | | This edifice was originally built not only as a Royal |
| surrounded by a large stone circle as well. The | | | | Palace but a fortress and prison and where many |
| advantage that you have with visiting this | | | | high status or royal prisons were kept. Yet not |
| particular site is that you can actually walk around | | | | only has it been used for these purposes at one |
| the stones and touch them if you want. | | | | stage it housed a zoo and today it is where the |
| Further to the north another place of interest | | | | Crown Jewels of the British Monarchy are kept |
| worth taking time out to visit is Durham | | | | and can be viewed by the public. Also during its |
| Cathedral. This is like Stonehenge a classified | | | | time it has acted as home to the Royal Mint and |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site and was founded in | | | | as an observatory and all the tourist attractions |
| 1093AD. Within its hallowed walls you will find a | | | | to be found in England is still one of the most |
| shrine to Cuthbert, Lindisfarne and 7th Century | | | | popular of them all. |
| Saint along with the remains of Venerable Bede. | | | | |