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Exploring UK
Westminster Bridge is one of Exploring UK.

1. Westminster Bridge

Westminster Bridge Rd. (Victoria Embankment), London, Greater London
Bridge · Waterloo · 117 tips and reviews

HISTORY UKHISTORY UK: The lion sculpture was once painted red and stood over the Red Lion Brewery on the South Bank in the 18th century. When the area was redeveloped in the 1950s the lion was saved and moved here.

Royal Botanic Gardens is one of Exploring UK.

2. Royal Botanic Gardens

9.5
Kew Rd, Kew, Greater London
Botanical Garden · 189 tips and reviews
Buckingham Palace is one of Exploring UK.

3. Buckingham Palace

8.8
Buckingham Palace Rd, London, Greater London
Palace · Green Park · 611 tips and reviews
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre is one of Exploring UK.

4. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

9.1
21 New Globe Walk (Bankside), London, Greater London
Theater · South Bank · 237 tips and reviews
Greenwich Meridian is one of Exploring UK.

5. Greenwich Meridian

9.1
Blackheath Ave, London, Greater London
Historic and Protected Site · Greenwich West · 86 tips and reviews
St James's Park is one of Exploring UK.

6. St James's Park

9.6
The Mall (Horse Guards Rd), London, Greater London
Park · City of Westminster · 331 tips and reviews
Royal Observatory is one of Exploring UK.

7. Royal Observatory

8.6
Blackheath Ave, London, Greater London
Observatory · Greenwich West · 94 tips and reviews
ZSL London Zoo is one of Exploring UK.

8. ZSL London Zoo

8.6
Regent's Park Outer Circle, London, Greater London
Zoo · 168 tips and reviews

9. Edinburgh Castle

9.1
Castlehill, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Castle · Edinburgh Castle · 371 tips and reviews
Greenwich Park is one of Exploring UK.

10. Greenwich Park

9.6
Maze Hill (Charlton Way), London, Greater London
Park · Greenwich West · 174 tips and reviews
St Paul's Cathedral is one of Exploring UK.

11. St Paul's Cathedral

9.2
St Paul's Church Yard, London, Greater London
Church · City of London · 284 tips and reviews
Tate Modern is one of Exploring UK.

12. Tate Modern

9.2
53 Bankside, London, Greater London
Art Museum · South Bank · 821 tips and reviews
William Morris Gallery is one of Exploring UK.

13. William Morris Gallery

9.1
Forest Rd, Walthamstow, Greater London
Art Gallery · 14 tips and reviews
Leeds Castle is one of Exploring UK.

14. Leeds Castle

8.9
Penfold Hill, Maidstone, Kent
Castle · 49 tips and reviews
Parker's Piece is one of Exploring UK.

15. Parker's Piece

8.8
Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Park · 23 tips and reviews
Fitzwilliam Museum is one of Exploring UK.

16. Fitzwilliam Museum

8.6
Trumpington St (Grove Ln), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
History Museum · 41 tips and reviews
Glasgow Cathedral is one of Exploring UK.

17. Glasgow Cathedral

Castle St, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Church · Townhead · 30 tips and reviews
The Hill House is one of Exploring UK.

18. The Hill House

7.2
Upper Colquhoun St., Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
Monument · 2 tips and reviews
The Mackintosh Church is one of Exploring UK.

19. The Mackintosh Church

870 Garscube Road, Glasgow
Historic and Protected Site · Firhill · No tips or reviews
House for an Art Lover is one of Exploring UK.

20. House for an Art Lover

8.1
10 Dumbreck Rd. (Bellahouston Park), Glasgow, Glasgow City
Art Gallery · Bellahouston · 11 tips and reviews
Scotland Street School Museum is one of Exploring UK.

21. Scotland Street School Museum

6.3
225 Scotland St, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Museum · Kinning Park · 11 tips and reviews
The Lighthouse is one of Exploring UK.

22. The Lighthouse

8.6
11 Mitchell Ln, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Event Space · Merchant City · 21 tips and reviews
Calton Hill is one of Exploring UK.

23. Calton Hill

9.4
Regent Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Hill · 148 tips and reviews
The Royal Mile is one of Exploring UK.

24. The Royal Mile

8.9
High St (Princes St), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Road · Old Town · 74 tips and reviews
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two is one of Exploring UK.

25. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two

8.3
73 Belford Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Art Museum · 25 tips and reviews
Broughty Ferry is one of Exploring UK.

26. Broughty Ferry

8.3
Dundee, Dundee City
Neighborhood · 1 tip
National Museum of Scotland is one of Exploring UK.

27. National Museum of Scotland

9.3
Chambers St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Museum · Newington · 206 tips and reviews
Scottish National Gallery is one of Exploring UK.

28. Scottish National Gallery

8.9
The Mound (Princes St), Edinburgh
Art Museum · The Mound · 88 tips and reviews
St. Giles' Cathedral is one of Exploring UK.

29. St. Giles' Cathedral

9.0
375 High St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Church · Old Town · 54 tips and reviews
Royal Botanic Garden is one of Exploring UK.

30. Royal Botanic Garden

9.4
20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Botanical Garden · 67 tips and reviews
The Scott Monument is one of Exploring UK.

31. The Scott Monument

9.2
Princes Street Gdns, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Monument · Waverley Station · 56 tips and reviews
Leicester Square is one of Exploring UK.

32. Leicester Square

8.7
Leicester Sq, London, Greater London
Plaza · Leicester Square · 283 tips and reviews
London is one of Exploring UK.

33. London

Greater London, Greater London
City · 236 tips and reviews
BFI Southbank is one of Exploring UK.

34. BFI Southbank

9.0
Belvedere Rd, London, Greater London
Indie Movie Theater · London · 112 tips and reviews
Riverside Museum is one of Exploring UK.

35. Riverside Museum

9.1
Glasgow Harbour (100 Pointhouse Rd.), Glasgow, Glasgow City
Museum · Yorkhill · 66 tips and reviews
Windsor Castle is one of Exploring UK.

36. Windsor Castle

9.4
Castle Hill, Windsor, Berkshire
Castle · 161 tips and reviews
The London Eye is one of Exploring UK.

37. The London Eye

8.7
The Queen's Walk (Belvedere Rd), London, Greater London
Attraction · Waterloo · 973 tips and reviews
Platform 9¾ is one of Exploring UK.

38. Platform 9¾

8.0
King's Cross Railway Station, London, Greater London
Arts and Entertainment · 286 tips and reviews
Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is one of Exploring UK.

39. Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)

9.5
Cromwell Rd, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 656 tips and reviews
Science Museum is one of Exploring UK.

40. Science Museum

9.1
Exhibition Rd, London, Greater London
Science Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 445 tips and reviews
National Gallery is one of Exploring UK.

41. National Gallery

9.4
Trafalgar Sq, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Piccadilly · 511 tips and reviews
The Ashmolean Museum is one of Exploring UK.

42. The Ashmolean Museum

9.1
Beaumont St, Oxford, Oxfordshire
History Museum · 56 tips and reviews
Soho Square is one of Exploring UK.

43. Soho Square

8.8
Soho Sq, London, Greater London
Park · 112 tips and reviews
Primrose Hill is one of Exploring UK.

44. Primrose Hill

9.6
Primrose Hill Rd, London, Greater London
Park · 234 tips and reviews
Carfax Tower is one of Exploring UK.

45. Carfax Tower

7.2
Cornmarket St. (Queen St.), Oxford, Oxfordshire
Scenic Lookout · 13 tips and reviews
Oxford Castle & Prison is one of Exploring UK.

46. Oxford Castle & Prison

7.5
44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Castle · 29 tips and reviews
South Park is one of Exploring UK.

47. South Park

8.3
Morrell Aveune (Headington Rd), Oxford, Oxfordshire
Park · St. Clement's · 9 tips and reviews
Radcliffe Square is one of Exploring UK.

48. Radcliffe Square

9.0
Radcliffe Sq, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Plaza · 8 tips and reviews
British Museum is one of Exploring UK.

49. British Museum

9.4
Great Russell St (btwn Montague & Bloomsbury St), London, Greater London
History Museum · Bloomsbury · 1011 tips and reviews

50. Hyde Park

9.7
Serpentine Rd, London, Greater London
Park · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 1144 tips and reviews
Stirling Castle is one of Exploring UK.

51. Stirling Castle

8.9
Castle Wynd, Stirling, Stirlingshire
Castle · 68 tips and reviews
Royal Exchange Square is one of Exploring UK.

52. Royal Exchange Square

7.8
Royal Exchange Sq, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Plaza · Merchant City · 5 tips and reviews
Glasgow School of Art is one of Exploring UK.

53. Glasgow School of Art

168 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City
College Arts Building · Garnethill · 19 tips and reviews
Glasgow Botanic Gardens is one of Exploring UK.

54. Glasgow Botanic Gardens

9.2
730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Botanical Garden · 56 tips and reviews
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is one of Exploring UK.

55. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

9.2
Argyle St, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Art Gallery · Kelvingrove Park · 107 tips and reviews
Queen's Park is one of Exploring UK.

56. Queen's Park

8.9
520 Langside Rd, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Park · Battlefield · 15 tips and reviews
Glasgow Film Theatre is one of Exploring UK.

57. Glasgow Film Theatre

8.8
12 Rose St, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Indie Movie Theater · Garnethill · 19 tips and reviews
Glasgow Science Centre is one of Exploring UK.

58. Glasgow Science Centre

8.6
50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Science Museum · Kinning Park · 41 tips and reviews
Arthur's Seat is one of Exploring UK.

59. Arthur's Seat

9.4
Holy Rood Park, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Mountain · Holyrood · 149 tips and reviews
Natural History Museum is one of Exploring UK.

60. Natural History Museum

9.3
Cromwell Rd (at Queen's Gate), London, Greater London
Science Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 622 tips and reviews

61. Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower)

9.4
Parliament Sq (Bridge St), London, Greater London
Monument · 664 tips and reviews
Old Royal Naval College is one of Exploring UK.

62. Old Royal Naval College

9.3
King William Walk, London, Greater London
Historic and Protected Site · Greenwich West · 23 tips and reviews
Peter Harrison Planetarium is one of Exploring UK.

63. Peter Harrison Planetarium

8.8
Blackheath Ave, London, Greater London
Planetarium · Greenwich West · 10 tips and reviews
The Orangery At The Fan Museum is one of Exploring UK.

64. The Orangery At The Fan Museum

7.0
12 Crooms Hill, London, Greater London
Tea Room · Greenwich West · 7 tips and reviews
Bodiam Castle is one of Exploring UK.

65. Bodiam Castle

8.9
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Castle · 23 tips and reviews
Tower of London is one of Exploring UK.

66. Tower of London

9.3
5 Great Tower St, London, Greater London
Castle · St. Katharine's and Wapping · 584 tips and reviews
The Shard is one of Exploring UK.

67. The Shard

9.0
32 London Bridge St, London, Greater London
Structure · Bermondsey · 139 tips and reviews
The View from The Shard is one of Exploring UK.

68. The View from The Shard

8.6
32 London Bridge St (Joiner St), London, Greater London
Scenic Lookout · Bermondsey · 130 tips and reviews
Scottish National Portrait Gallery is one of Exploring UK.

69. Scottish National Portrait Gallery

9.3
1 Queen St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Art Gallery · New Town · 35 tips and reviews
Oxford University Museum of Natural History is one of Exploring UK.

70. Oxford University Museum of Natural History

9.3
Parks Rd., Oxford, Oxfordshire
History Museum · 42 tips and reviews
Pitt Rivers Museum is one of Exploring UK.

71. Pitt Rivers Museum

8.5
South Parks Rd, Oxford, Oxfordshire
History Museum · 18 tips and reviews
History of Science Museum is one of Exploring UK.

72. History of Science Museum

8.2
Broad St, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Science Museum · 11 tips and reviews
Tate Britain is one of Exploring UK.

73. Tate Britain

9.2
Millbank, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Millbank · 227 tips and reviews
The Crown at Bray is one of Exploring UK.

74. The Crown at Bray

5.4
High Street, Bray, Berkshire
Pub · 28 tips and reviews
IFS Cloud Cable Car is one of Exploring UK.

75. IFS Cloud Cable Car

(btwn. North Greenwich & Royal Docks), Royal Docks, Greater London
Cable Car · 21 tips and reviews
St. Andrews Castle is one of Exploring UK.

76. St. Andrews Castle

8.6
The Scores, St Andrews, Fife
Castle · 8 tips and reviews
Scotland Highlands is one of Exploring UK.

77. Scotland Highlands

States and Municipalities · 5 tips and reviews
Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier is one of Exploring UK.

78. Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier

6.8
Grandtully, Grandtully
Chocolate Store · 3 tips and reviews
Albert Memorial is one of Exploring UK.

79. Albert Memorial

9.0
Kensington Gardens, London, Greater London
Monument · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 38 tips and reviews
Young V&A is one of Exploring UK.

80. Young V&A

8.5
Cambridge Heath Rd, Bethnal Green, Greater London
Museum · 50 tips and reviews
Sea Life London Aquarium is one of Exploring UK.

81. Sea Life London Aquarium

7.4
Riverside Building County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road (Westminster Bridge Rd), London, Greater London
Aquarium · Waterloo · 132 tips and reviews
National Monument is one of Exploring UK.

82. National Monument

8.2
Calton Hill, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Monument · 7 tips and reviews
World's End is one of Exploring UK.

83. World's End

8.2
12 High St. (Royal Mile), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · Waverley Station · 56 tips and reviews
St Margaret's Loch is one of Exploring UK.

84. St Margaret's Loch

Lake · Holyrood · 3 tips and reviews
Mount Stuart is one of Exploring UK.

85. Mount Stuart

8.0
Bute, Argyll and Bute
History Museum · 2 tips and reviews
Glamis Castle is one of Exploring UK.

86. Glamis Castle

7.4
Glamis Castle, Glamis, Angus
Castle · 10 tips and reviews
Castle Street is one of Exploring UK.

87. Castle Street

Castle St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Road · New Town · 3 tips and reviews
The Trossachs is one of Exploring UK.

88. The Trossachs

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Mountain · No tips or reviews
Rosslyn Chapel is one of Exploring UK.

89. Rosslyn Chapel

Chapel Loan, Roslin, Midlothian
Church · 29 tips and reviews
The Willow Tea Rooms is one of Exploring UK.

90. The Willow Tea Rooms

7.7
97 Buchanan St., Glasgow, Glasgow City
Tea Room · Merchant City · 29 tips and reviews
St Andrews is one of Exploring UK.

91. St Andrews

Fife, Fife
Town · 8 tips and reviews
Ondine is one of Exploring UK.

92. Ondine

8.5
2 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Seafood Restaurant · Old Town · 37 tips and reviews
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum is one of Exploring UK.

93. Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

7.8
Murdoch's Lone, Ayr, South Ayrshire
Museum · 6 tips and reviews
The Starfish is one of Exploring UK.

94. The Starfish

High St,, Lockerbie
Fish and Chips Shop · No tips or reviews
Stirling is one of Exploring UK.

95. Stirling

Stirlingshire, Stirlingshire
City · 3 tips and reviews
Hermitage Castle is one of Exploring UK.

96. Hermitage Castle

Hermitage Castle, Hawick, Scottish Borders
Castle · Roxburghshire · 2 tips and reviews
Fossil Grove is one of Exploring UK.

97. Fossil Grove

Victoria Park Dr. South (Westland Dr.), Glasgow, Glasgow City
Other Great Outdoors · Victoria Park · 2 tips and reviews
Isle of May is one of Exploring UK.

98. Isle of May

Fife, Fife
Island · 2 tips and reviews
Mackintosh Building (Glasgow School of Art) is one of Exploring UK.

99. Mackintosh Building (Glasgow School of Art)

Renfrew Street (Scott Street), Glasgow, Glasgow City
College Arts Building · Garnethill · 1 tip
Kelvingrove Park is one of Exploring UK.

100. Kelvingrove Park

9.4
Kelvin Way, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Park · Kelvingrove Park · 38 tips and reviews
Mitchells is one of Exploring UK.

101. Mitchells

7.5
110-112 Market St, St Andrews, Fife
Deli · 22 tips and reviews
London Film Museum is one of Exploring UK.

102. London Film Museum

8.3
45 Wellington St, London, Greater London
Museum · 22 tips and reviews
The Garden Cafe is one of Exploring UK.

103. The Garden Cafe

7.3
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Café · 2 tips and reviews
Cambridge University Botanic Garden is one of Exploring UK.

104. Cambridge University Botanic Garden

9.2
1 Brookside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Botanical Garden · 26 tips and reviews
El Pirata Detapas is one of Exploring UK.

105. El Pirata Detapas

115 Westbourne Grove (Hereford Road), London, Greater London
Tapas Restaurant · Bayswater · 28 tips and reviews
Franco Manca is one of Exploring UK.

106. Franco Manca

8.6
20 Atlantic Rd, Brixton, Greater London
Pizzeria · 138 tips and reviews
Gelupo is one of Exploring UK.

107. Gelupo

9.0
7 Archer St, Soho, Greater London
Gelato Shop · 234 tips and reviews
The Golden Union Fish Bar is one of Exploring UK.

108. The Golden Union Fish Bar

8.1
38 Poland St (Nr Oxford St), Soho, Greater London
Fish and Chips Shop · 81 tips and reviews
Kerbisher & Malt is one of Exploring UK.

109. Kerbisher & Malt

164 Shepherds Bush Rd, Brook Green, Greater London
Fish and Chips Shop · 80 tips and reviews
The Golden Hind is one of Exploring UK.

110. The Golden Hind

7.9
Marylebone Ln, Marylebone, Greater London
Fish and Chips Shop · 86 tips and reviews
Lisboa Patisserie is one of Exploring UK.

111. Lisboa Patisserie

8.7
57 Golborne Rd, Kensington, Greater London
Bakery · 46 tips and reviews
Donna Margherita is one of Exploring UK.

112. Donna Margherita

7.7
183 Lavender Hill, Battersea, Greater London
Italian Restaurant · 27 tips and reviews
Fortnum & Mason is one of Exploring UK.

113. Fortnum & Mason

9.3
181 Piccadilly, London, Greater London
Department Store · Piccadilly · 442 tips and reviews
British Library is one of Exploring UK.

114. British Library

9.2
96 Euston Rd, London, Greater London
Library · 184 tips and reviews
Leytonstone London Underground Station is one of Exploring UK.

115. Leytonstone London Underground Station

Church Ln, Leytonstone, Greater London
Metro Station · 9 tips and reviews
Old Spitalfields Market is one of Exploring UK.

116. Old Spitalfields Market

9.2
16 Horner Sq (Brushfield St), London, Greater London
Flea Market · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 268 tips and reviews
Thorntons is one of Exploring UK.

117. Thorntons

30a Kinnaird Park, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Chocolate Store · 3 tips and reviews
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese is one of Exploring UK.

118. Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

8.6
145 Fleet St (at Whitefriars St), London, Greater London
Pub · City of London · 168 tips and reviews
The Wolseley is one of Exploring UK.

119. The Wolseley

9.0
160 Piccadilly (Arlington St), London, Greater London
Modern European Restaurant · 555 tips and reviews
Time for Tea is one of Exploring UK.

120. Time for Tea

110 Shoreditch High Street, Hackney, Greater London
History Museum · 3 tips and reviews
The Balmoral Hotel is one of Exploring UK.

121. The Balmoral Hotel

8.9
1 Princes St (at North Bridge), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Hotel · Waverley Station · 52 tips and reviews
Urban Deli is one of Exploring UK.

122. Urban Deli

8.8
Nytorget 4 (Skånegatan), Stockholm, Storstockholm
Deli · Östra Katarina · 185 tips and reviews
Union Brew Lab is one of Exploring UK.

123. Union Brew Lab

8.7
6-8 South College St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Coffee Shop · Newington · 189 tips and reviews
Balzano's is one of Exploring UK.

124. Balzano's

8.3
204 Cherry hinton road (Blinco grove), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Deli · 5 tips and reviews
Mother's Milk is one of Exploring UK.

125. Mother's Milk

22-23 Little Portland St, London, Greater London
Coffee Shop · West End · 13 tips and reviews
Kemistry Gallery is one of Exploring UK.

126. Kemistry Gallery

43 Charlotte Rd., London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Shoreditch · 2 tips and reviews
Gökyüzü Restaurant is one of Exploring UK.

127. Gökyüzü Restaurant

9.0
26-27 Grand Parade, Green Lanes, Harringay, Greater London
Turkish Restaurant · St. Ann's · 140 tips and reviews
Benares is one of Exploring UK.

128. Benares

8.7
12a Berkeley Sq (Berkeley Sq), London, Greater London
Indian Restaurant · Mayfair · 89 tips and reviews
Harwood Arms is one of Exploring UK.

129. Harwood Arms

8.7
Walham Grove, London, Greater London
Gastropub · Fulham Broadway · 79 tips and reviews
L'ETO Caffè is one of Exploring UK.

130. L'ETO Caffè

9.0
10 West Halkin St, London, Greater London
Café · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 309 tips and reviews
Rules is one of Exploring UK.

131. Rules

8.7
35 Maiden Ln (btwn Southampton St & Bedford St), Covent Garden, Greater London
English Restaurant · City of Westminster · 107 tips and reviews
Curzon Bloomsbury is one of Exploring UK.

132. Curzon Bloomsbury

8.8
The Brunswick Centre, London, Greater London
Movie Theater · Bloomsbury · 18 tips and reviews
London Film Museum is one of Exploring UK.

133. London Film Museum

1st Floor, Riverside Building (County Hall), London, Greater London
Museum · Waterloo · 11 tips and reviews