Central England

Oxford, the Cotswolds and Shakespeare's Stratford.

Photo: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK · CC BY 2.0

The Short List

Must-See

Worth a Detour

Worth a Detour
Cities · Universities

Cambridge

England

Old colleges and King's College Chapel, with punting on the River Cam.

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Worth a Detour
Heritage · Shakespeare

Stratford-upon-Avon

England

Shakespeare's birthplace, and his company's great theaters.

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Worth a Detour
Nature · Hiking

Peak District

England

Britain's first national park, with Chatsworth House and stone villages.

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If You're Nearby

If You're Nearby
Heritage · UNESCO

Blenheim Palace

England

Winston Churchill's birthplace, and England's grandest baroque house.

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On the Map

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