United Kingdom
Island nation of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with the capital London
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Hello! I'm Ravi! The United Kingdom joins four nations. London is the capital, and the Union Jack flies for them all.
Quick Facts About United Kingdom
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The United Kingdom is made of four nations: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The capital is London. People say "Hello." English is the main language, and the currency is the pound sterling.
London is home to Big Ben, the Tower of London, and the River Thames. Across the UK you find mountains, castles, seaside towns, and green countryside. The Union Jack flag joins the crosses of the nations together.
Map of United Kingdom
Flag of United Kingdom
The flag represents the unique identity and heritage of United Kingdom.
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✨Did You Know?
The UK is made of four nations
London is the capital of the United Kingdom
English is the main language
What Makes United Kingdom Special?
Four Nations
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
London Landmarks
Big Ben, Tower Bridge, and museums.
Castles and History
Historic sites across the islands.
Hello
A common greeting.
Island Nation
Surrounded by the Atlantic and North Sea.
Football
Football began here and is played everywhere.
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