United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional monarchy comprising most of the British Isles. It is a political union of four nations: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, each of which has something unique and exciting to offer the traveller while remaining undeniably British.
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London
Noisy, vibrant and truly multicultural, London is a megalopolis of people, ideas and frenetic energy.Edinburgh
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Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland located in the Central Belt region of the country.England
England is the largest and, with 55 million inhabitants, by far the most populous of the United Kingdom's constituent countries.Sheffield
The original Steel City, Sheffield is one place most have heard of, but isn't usually on many travellers' bucket lists.Destinations
Scotland
Scotland is one of the constituent nations of the United Kingdom.Wales
Wales is one of the United Kingdom's constituent countries.Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is part of the island of Ireland and is one of the four constituent nations of the United Kingdom.United Kingdom Hotels
United Kingdom
- Location: Britain and Ireland, Europe
- Population: 62,300,000
- Latitude of center: 54° 30' (54.5°) north
- Longitude of center: 2° 22' 12" (2.37°) west
- Elevation: 233 feet (71 meters)
- Capital: London
- Area: 244,820 km² (94,526 miles²)
- Languages: English, Welsh and Scottish Gaelic
- Currency: Pound (GBP)
- Phone code: 44
- Internet domain: .uk
- Neighbors: Ireland
- Wikidata: United Kingdom
- Wikimedia Commons: United Kingdom
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Afrikaans: Groot-Brittanje, Afrikaans: Verenigde Koninkryk, Akan: Ahendiman Nkabom, Albanian: Mbretëria e Bashkuar, Albanian: Mbretëria e Bashkuar e Britanisë së Madhe dhe Irlandës së Veriut, Amharic: እንግሊዝ, Amharic: ዩናይትድ ኪንግደም, Arabic: المملكة المتحدة, Aragonese: Reino Unito, Armenian: Մեծ Բրիտանիա, Armenian: Միավորված Թագավորություն, Armenian: Միացյալ Թագավորություն, Arpitan: Royômo-Uni, Assamese: সংযুক্ত ৰাজ্য, Asturian: Reinu Uníu, Asturian: Reinu Xuníu, Azerbaijani: Birləşmiş Krallıq, Azerbaijani: Böyük Britaniya, Bambara: Angilɛtɛri, Basque: Erresuma Batua, Bavarian: Vaeinigts Kinireich, Belarusian: Велікабрытанія, Belarusian: Вялікабрытанія, Belarusian: Вялікая Брытанія, Bengali: গ্রেটবৃটেন, Bengali: যুক্তরাজ্য, Bosnian: Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo, Bosnian: Velika Britanija, Breton: Rouantelezh-Unanet, Breton: Rouantelezh Unanet Breizh-Veur ha Norzhiwerzhon, Bulgarian: Великобритания, Bulgarian: Обединено кралство, Bulgarian: Обединено кралство Великобритания и Северна Ирландия, Burmese: ယူနိုက်တက်ကင်းဒမ်း, Catalan: Regne Unit
Catalan: Regne Unit de la Gran Bretanya i Irlanda del Nord, Central Kurdish: شانشینی یەکگرتوو, Chinese: 英国, Cornish: Rywvaneth Unys, Corsican: Regnu Unitu, Croatian: Ujedinjena Kraljevina, Croatian: Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo, Croatian: Velika Britanija, Czech: Spojené království, Czech: Velká Británie, Danish: Det Forenede Kongerige, Danish: Det Forenede Kongerige Storbritannien og Nordirland, Danish: Storbritannien, Dutch: Groot-Brittannië, Dutch: Verenigd Koninkrijk, Dzongkha: ཡུ་ནའི་ཊེཊ་ཀིང་ཌམ, English: Britain, English: Great Britain, English: U.K., English: UK, English: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Esperanto: Unuiĝinta Reĝlando, Estonian: Suurbritannia, Estonian: Ühendkuningriik, Ewe: United Kingdom nutome, Faroese: Stóra Bretland, Finnish: Britannia, Finnish: Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta, French: Grande-Bretagne, French: Royaume-Uni, Fulah: Laamateeri Rentundi, Galician: Reino Unido - United Kingdom, Galician: Reino Unido, Ganda: Bungereza, Georgian: გაერთიანებული სამეფო
Georgian: დიდი ბრიტანეთი, German: Großbritannien, German: Großbritannien und Nordirland, German: Vereinigtes Königreich, Greek: Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο, Gujarati: યુનાઇટેડ કિંગડમ, Haitian: Wayòm Ini, Hausa: Birtaniya, Hebrew: בריטניה, Hebrew: הממלכה המאוחדת, Hindi: ब्रितन, Hindi: संयुक्त राजशाही, Hungarian: Egyesült Királyság, Icelandic: Bretland, Icelandic: Stóra-Bretland, Ido: Unionita Rejio, Iloko: Nagkaykaysa a Pagarian, Indonesian: Britania Raya, Indonesian: Inggris Raya, Indonesian: Kerajaan Inggris, Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Regno Unite, Irish: An Ríocht Aontaithe, Italian: Regno Unito, Japanese: イギリス, Kalaallisut: Tuluit Nunaat, Kannada: ಬ್ರಿಟನ್/ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡ್, Kazakh: Ұлыбритания, Kikuyu: Ngeretha, Korean: 영국, Kurdish: Keyaniya Yekbûyî, Kurdish: Keyatiya Yekbûyî ya Brîtaniya Mezin û Îrlanda, Lao: ສະຫະລາດຊະອານາຈັກ, Latin: Britanniarum Regnum, Latin: Regnum Unitum, Latvian: Apvienotā Karaliste
Latvian: Lielbritānija, Latvian: Lielbritānijas un Ziemeļīrijas Apvienotā Karaliste, Ligurian: Regno Unïo, Limburgan: Vereineg Keuninkriek, Lingala: Angɛlɛtɛ́lɛ, Lithuanian: Didžioji Britanija, Lithuanian: Jungtinė Didžiosios Britanijos ir Šiaurės Airijos Karalystė, Lithuanian: Jungtinė Karalystė, Livvi: Yhtys Kuningaskundu, Low German: Vereenigt Königriek vun Grootbritannien un Noordirland, Luba-Katanga: Angeletele, Luxembourgish: Groussbritannien, Luxembourgish: Groussbritannien an Nordirland, Macedonian: Велика Британија, Macedonian: Обединето Кралство, Malagasy: Angletera, Malayalam: ബ്രിട്ടന്, Maltese: Ingilterra, Maltese: Renju Unit, Manx: Reeriaght Unnaneysit, Manx: Rywvaneth Unys, Maori: Kīngitanga Kotahi, Marathi: ब्रिटन, Min Dong Chinese: Ĭng-guók, Narom: Rouoyaume Unni, Nepali (macrolanguage): संयुक्त अधिराज्य, Northern Sami: Stuorra-Británnia, Norwegian: Det forente kongerike Storbritannia og Nord-Irland, Norwegian: Storbritannia, Norwegian Bokmål: Storbritannia, Norwegian Nynorsk: Storbritannia, Occitan (post 1500): Reialme Unit, Occitan (post 1500): Reiaume Unit, Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܡܚܝܕܬܐ, Old English (ca. 450-1100): Geāned Cynerīce
Oriya (macrolanguage): ବ୍ରିଟେନ୍, Ossetian: Стыр Британи, Pampanga: Pisanmetung a Ka-arian, Persian: انگلستان, Persian: بریتانیا, Persian: پادشاهی متحد بریتانیای کبیر و ایرلند شمالی, Persian: پادشاهی متحده, Piemontese: Regn Unì, Polish: Wielka Brytania, Polish: Zjednoczone Królestwo Wielkiej Brytanii, Portuguese: Reino Unido, Pushto: برتانیه, Pushto: بريتانيا, Quechua: Hukllachasqa Qhapaq Suyu, Romanian: Marea Britanie, Romanian: Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și al Irlandei de Nord, Romansh: Reginavel Unì, Romansh: Reginavel Unì da la Gronda Britannia ed Irlanda dal Nord, Rundi: Ubwongereza, Russian: Великобритания, Russian: Соединенное Королевство, Sango: Ködörögbïä--Ôko, Scots: Unitit Kinrick, Scottish Gaelic: An Rìoghachd Aonaichte, Serbian: Велика Британија, Serbian: Уједињено Краљевство, Serbo-Croatian: Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo, Sichuan Yi: ꑱꇩ, Sicilian: Regnu Unitu, Sinhala: එක්සත් රාජධානිය, Slovak: Spojené kráľovstvo, Slovenian: Velika Britanija, Slovenian: Združeno kraljestvo (V. Britanija in S. Irska), Slovenian: Združeno kraljestvo Velike Britanije in Severne Irske, Spanish: Reino Unido
Swahili (macrolanguage): Uingereza, Swedish: Storbritannien, Tagalog: Nagkakaisang Kaharain, Tagalog: Nagkakaisang Kaharian, Tahitian: Paratāne, Tajik: Подшоҳии Муттаҳида, Tamil: ஐக்கிய இராச்சியம், Tamil: பிரிடிஷ் கூட்டரசு, Telugu: బ్రిటన్, Tetum: Reinu Naklibur, Thai: สหราชอาณาจักร, Tibetan: དབྱིན་ཇི་, Tigrinya: እንግሊዝ, Tonga (Tonga Islands): Pilitānia, Turkish: Birleşik Krallık, Turkish: İngiltere, Uighur: بۈيۈك بېرىتانىيە, Ukrainian: Велика Британія, Ukrainian: Великобританія, Ukrainian: Сполучене Королівство, Upper Sorbian: Zjednoćene kralestwo, Urdu: برطانیہ, Urdu: سلطنت متحدہ, Uzbek: Бирлашган Қироллик, Vietnamese: Vương quốc Anh, Vietnamese: Vương quốc Liên hiệp Anh và Bắc Ireland, Vlax Romani: Phandlo Thagaripen la Bare Britaniyako thai le Nordutne Irlandesko, Welsh: Prydain Fawr, Welsh: Y Deyrnas Unedig, Western Frisian: Grut-Brittanje, Yiddish: פאראייניגטע קעניגרייך, Yoruba: Orílẹ́ède Omobabirin, Zulu: i-United Kingdom
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