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17 overlooked corners inside the great landmarks of United Kingdom — sourced, multilingual, read aloud on the spot.

Big Ben
Of this clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, the name 'Big Ben' that most people blurt o…
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British Library
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom, holding more than 200 million items from ev…
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Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is the British monarch's official London residence and administrative headquarters, in the C…
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Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle sits on a plug of volcanic basalt formed 350 million years ago, with sheer cliffs on three si…
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Giant's Causeway
The stone platform underfoot looks as though someone laid it with extraordinary care — but what you're standin…
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Hadrian's Wall
Running 73 miles (117 km) from Wallsend on the River Tyne in the east to Bowness-on-Solway in the west, this s…
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Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court Palace stands on the bank of the Thames, about 19 kilometres south-west of central London. Cardi…
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Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace stands inside Kensington Gardens and has been a royal residence since the seventeenth centur…
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London Eye
The London Eye stands on the South Bank of the Thames between Westminster Bridge and Hungerford Bridge — a can…
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Royal Observatory Greenwich
Perched on a hill in Greenwich Park with the Thames visible to the north, the Royal Observatory was founded by…
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Stonehenge
Stonehenge stands on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England—a ring of upright sarsen stones, each about four me…
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The British Museum
Step through the row of Greek Revival columns on Great Russell Street and you enter the world's first national…
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Tower Bridge
The northern approach to Tower Bridge, now called Tower Bridge Approach, was once a key route linking the Iron…
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Tower of London
This grey-white fortress on the north bank of the Thames bears the formal name 'His Majesty's Royal Palace and…
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Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square stands at the heart of Westminster in central London. Built on the site of the former King's…
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Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey's formal name is the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, an Anglican church in the…
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Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle sits in Berkshire, about 40 kilometres west of London, overlooking a strategic stretch of the R…
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