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UNITED KINGDOM

by Thomas Thaler
Content Library

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GEOGRAPHY HISTORY & TRAVEL
POLITICS DESTINATIONS
GEOGRAPHY
 the U.K. is an island in western Europe
 England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland
 The largest country of the UK is England.
The smallest country is Northern Ireland.
 The United Kingdom's highest mountain is
Ben Nevis in Scotland with 1,345 m
 The UK has the third longest coastline in Europe with 12,430 km

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HISTORY & POLITICS
• 1707: first political union of the Kingdom
of England (Wales and Scotland) formed
• 1922: Northern Ireland joined.
• 1835-1925: London largest city in the world
• 1927: U.K. officially proclaimed
• Queen Elizabeth is head of state
• Boris Johnsohn is head of government

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TRAVEL DESTINATIONS
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LONDON
beautiful, historic and cultural city sightseeing
 London Eye
 The Shard
 Buckingham Palace
 House of Parliament (Palace of Westminster)
 Big Ben
 Westminster Abbey
 Tower of London
 London Dungeon
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PLYMOUTH
exciting port city sightseeing
 Mayflower Steps
 numerous ancient monuments (boundary
stones, …)
 The Box – Plymouth's museum
 National Marine Aqarium
 Dartmoor Zoo
 many marinas with incredible views and an
array of good places to eat

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THE END

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