Let’s Learn About England

Where is England?

Map of England

A Few Facts About England

England is part of the United Kingdom which is made up of EnglandEngland, Northern Northern Ireland, ScotlandIreland, Scotland and WalesWales.

England is part of the European Union.The capital of England is London.London.The money used is called the poundthe pound.The language spoken is EnglishEnglish.The population of England is 60,776,238.

Let’s visit some important cities in England.

London is the most famous city in England. (Click on London to see more about this city.)

St. Paul's Cathedral Big Ben and Westminster HallWestminster Abbey

Oxford Cambridge

Oxford University and the University of Cambridge are both famous around the world.

(Click on Cambridge to see more pictures.)

TOWER BRIDGE

Tower of Tower of LondonLondon

Beefeaters

England’s Important People

William Shakespeare - famous for writing playsQueen Elizabeth and the Royal familyThe Beatles -famous singing group who became popular in the 1960s

The Globe Theatre

Stratford-Upon-Avon

The Windsor FamilyCHARLESCHARLES

DIANADIANA

WILLIAMWILLIAM

HARRYHARRY

What English Kids Do

English kids like to play football, cricket, tennis and netball.Many kids belong to clubs like scouts, judo, karate and church clubs.Kids also like skateboarding, watching TV, riding bicycles and playing computer games.

Visit the Sights in the Harry Potter Books!!!King’s Cross StationLondon ZooAlnwick CastleGloucester CathedralLacock Abbey

English Culture and LifeEngland has a Royal family and some of the most interesting customs in England center around the royal events.

What the English Like to Eat

Fish and chipsTea and biscuits