Forth Rail Bridge, Scotland. Constructed in the 1880s, it was one of the first cantilever bridges.

The Clock Tower of the traditional Trinity College, in Cambridge, England. Trinity College, founded by Henry VIII in 1546, it has provided 31 Nobel Prizewinners. Isaac Newton, entered the College as an undergraduate in 1661 and remained at Trinity until 1696.

Castles of UKInvolved in myths and mysteries, the United Kingdom shelters hundreds of castles. Great part are ruins from the Middle Ages. Memories of a time where knights went in crusades "to free" Jerusalem from the Muslims.
Conwy Castle, in the north of Wales, United Kingdom. |
See also: Information on UK, hotels and a map of UK.



LondonA city of strong traditions, capital of the United Kingdom and a metropolis with about 7,4 million residents. London was the most influent city of the world during the 18th and 19th centuries, economically and politically. During the World War II, it was intensively bombed by the Germans, causing many deaths and massive destruction.
Thames River and the Houses of parliament at dusk, Westminster, London.
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