United Kingdom

United Kingdom

By Ryan 

                                   History and facts

Located in europe, The United Kingdom consist of Great Britain,Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. northern Ireland is the only state that borders another country ,The Republic of Ireland. The capitol is London. Its form of government is a Constitutional Monarchy and a parliament system. Located off the continent europe. The united Kingdom has fourteen over seas territories. these are remnants of the british empire, which was at its height in 1922.

Site seeing and places to visit

There are many great places  to visit in the United kingdom. Some cities to visit are London, Edinburg, Glasgow, Manchester, the Shetland Islands, Bath, York, Cardiff, Cornwall and many more. London is known for its entertainment, history, art, romantic, culinary, shopping, nightlife, luxury, and family. Best time to visit there is April-July and September-December. Edinburgh is known for its culture, arts, history, nightlife, entertainment, and golf. Best to visit May-November. Glasgow is known for its culture, culinary, entertainment, shopping, and golf. Best time to visit is May-November.

Culture and Ethnic Groups

The United Kingdom has many religions cuisine's and ethnic groups. They have white, south asians, blacks, mixed, and chinese. The United Kingdom has no official language, however 90% of people speak english. so basically english is considered the official language. Individual countries prefer their indigenous languages; welsh, cornish, and scottish gaelic are also spoken along with english. Majority of people in the UK follow Christianity, most whom are Protestant. However there is also Roman Catholics, Jews, Hindus, Muslims, and Buddhists.