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England is in the southern part of
Great Britain. It is an island country and also part of the United Kingdom (UK).
England is the biggest country in the UK.
Capital city: London
Population: 52,000,000
Some of the major cities in England include:
London, Essex, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield.
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Scotland is in north-west Europe
and is part of Great Britain, an island country and the United Kingdom (UK).
Scotland has some 790 islands -130 inhabited.
Capital city: Edinburgh.
Population: 5,300,000
Some of the major cities in Scotland include:
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness, and Stirling.
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Wales is a country that is part of
the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.
Wales is regarded as one of the modern Celtic nations.
Capital city: Cardiff.
Population: 3,000,000
Some of the major cities in Wales include:
Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Wrexham, Barry, Neath.
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Northern Ireland lies in the
northeast of the island of Ireland.
In 1801 the whole of Ireland became part of the United Kingdom, with the adoption of the name the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Capital city: Belfast.
Population: 1,800,000
Some of the major cities in Northern Ireland include:
Belfast, Londonderry, Lisburn, Newtownabbey, Bangor.
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Population: 600,000
How to get there? By plane to the International Airport of Glasgow.
Main attractions:
Gallery of Modern Art Provands Lordship
The oldest house in Glasgow
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Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
George Square
Merchant City
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Population: 500,000
How to get there? By plane to the Edinburgh Airport.
Main attractions:
Princes Street Gardens Edinburgh Castle
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Edinburgh Zoo
Holyrood Palace
Royal Botanic Garden
St. Giles Cathedral
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