England
Home to royal heritage, literary history, and iconic landmarks like Big Ben

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Hello! It's Amy! England is absolutely wonderful - Big Ben, Tower Bridge, royal palaces, and charming tea culture. London is vibrant, the countryside is picturesque, and the history is incredible. England has such character!
Quick Facts About England
Capital
London
Population
57 million
Language
English
Currency
British Pound
Discover England
England is a land where centuries of history come alive at every corner! From the majestic Big Ben and Tower of London standing guard over the Thames, to the opulent Buckingham Palace and mysterious Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain, England captivates with its rich heritage. London pulses with cosmopolitan energyβworld-class museums, theaters, and vibrant neighborhoods showcase why it's one of the world's greatest cities. The picturesque English countryside offers rolling green hills, charming villages, and cream tea traditions that soothe the soul.
England is the birthplace of Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and the Beatles, a nation that has shaped world literature, music, and culture. Whether exploring historic castles, punting on the Thames, or discovering the magic behind British traditions, England invites you to experience centuries of culture, royalty, and literary genius.
Map of England
Flag of England
The flag represents the unique identity and heritage of England.
For Teachers
- β’ Ready-to-use facts, maps, and highlights for ages 7-12
- β’ Quick lesson starters: use the Did You Know and Highlights as bell-ringers
- β’ Link to Explorer's Guide, videos, and games for extension activities
- β’ Great for geography, social studies, and cross-cultural projects
β¨Did You Know?
Big Ben is actually the name of the bell, not the clock tower
The Tower of London has been a fortress for over 1,000 years
Tower Bridge has two towers that are 213 feet tall
What Makes England Special?
Royal Palaces
Visit Buckingham Palace, Tower of London, and Windsor Castle.
Big Ben & Parliament
See the iconic clock tower and historic Houses of Parliament.
Tower Bridge
Marvel at the famous bascule bridge spanning the Thames.
Literary Heritage
Explore the lands that inspired Shakespeare, Austen, and more.
Museums & History
Discover the British Museum and other world-class institutions.
Tea & Tradition
Enjoy traditional afternoon tea and English countryside charm.
Ready to Explore England?
Join the Can Do Kids Band on an amazing adventure to discover England!