England

John Escott

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Twenty-five million people come to England every year, and some never go out of London.

But England is full of interesting places to visit and things to do. There are big noisy cities with great shops and theatres, and quiet little villages. You can visit old castles and beautiful churches – or go to festivals with music twenty-four hours a day.

You can have an English afternoon tea, walk on long white beaches, watch a great game of football, or visit a country house. Yes, England has something for everybody – what has it got for you?

Escott John

England

ENGLAND

People began coming to England thousands of years ago. The Romans came, then the Angles and Saxons, then the Vikings, and later the French. Now, in the twenty-first century, people from all over the world live here in England.

And people still come to England – millions of visitors every year. Visitors who want to know more about the country that is England. There is London of course, but there is so much more …

So come with us and visit England – its cities and countryside, north and south, east and west. Learn about interesting places to visit – castles and gardens, churches and theme parks. There are many things to see – boat races, football, cricket, and theatre. And find out about English clothes, shopping, food, and some of the best music in the world.

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