United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Island nation in the North Atlantic
The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy composed of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
It is known for its rich history dating back to Roman times with notable historic figures like Queen Victoria, King Arthur, and Winston Churchill.
The UK is famous worldwide for cultural staples such as their tea culture, the Royal family, Shakespearean theatre, and music icons like The Beatles.
It uses the pound sterling as its currency, drives on the left-hand side of the road, and English is the de facto official language.
The UK's Stonehenge is one of the oldest monuments in the world and its purpose remains a mystery.
Inception: April 12, 1927
Capital city: London
Population: 67326569
Website: gov.uk
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The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London.
Kensington Palace is an independent museum and a grade I listed building located in London.
The Shard, also referred to as the Shard of Glass, is a 95-story skyscraper in Southwark, London.
St Paul's Cathedral is an iconic feature of the London skyline.
London Bridge is a bridge over the River Thames, connecting the City of London and Southwark.
Sutton Hoo is a significant archaeological site that has provided some of the richest and most important Anglo-Saxon findings.
Tower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894.
HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy.
Sandringham House is a private home of Elizabeth II, whose father, George VI, and grandfather, George V, both died there.
The British Museum is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture.
