The point of contact with the European continent is theEurotunnel, Channel Tunnel, which connects the British town of Cheriton in Kent to the French one of Coquelles, for a total length of 50 kilometres. The major cities ofEngland are London, Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield,Liverpool e Manchester.
England is one of mete most popular among young Italians, both for the charm that London exudes and for the many opportunities offered in terms of entertainment, research, development, finance, cultural scenarios. The geographical location allows you to wander around different landscapes and, consequently, on different travel experiences in England: the English countryside it is lovely and relaxing, a true spectacle of nature; the coste they are jagged and steep, like those of the Cornwall, but also sweet and sandy like those of south west england. Not to mention the English castles, of the historic homes, of the lakes, of the cottages that color the English landscape. England is the place where tradition and modernity projected into the future are linked and become a fascinating whole.
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- Country: England
- Area 130,395 km²
- Capital: London
- Population: 50,1 million inhabitants
- Language: English
- Religion: the majority is Anglican, the minority is Protestant, Catholic and Muslim
- State law: constitutional monarchy
- Major cities: London, Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield, Liverpool, and Manchester
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- Currency: British Pound (€0,61)
- Country code: +44
- International license plate: GB
- Driving lane: left
- Entry documents: Identity Card or Passport
- Vaccination required: NN
- Electric current: 240 V
- Unit of measure: English system. For distances, miles, yards, feet, and inches are used. For weights, stones, ounces and pounds are used. Gallons and liters are used for volumes
- Time Zones: – 1 hour (time in Italy)
- Fixed date holidays: January 1st: New Year's Eve; April 21: Good Friday; April 24: Easter Monday First Monday after April 23: Easter; May 1st: May Day; Late May (variable date): Spring Bank Holiday; End of August (variable date): Summer Bank Holiday; December 25: Christmas; December 26: Boxing Day
- Climate: mild and humid
- Average temperatures: 2-6°C in winter, 11-15°C in spring and autumn, 20-25°C in summer
- Transportation: National airline British Airways and others Ryanair, Flyglobespan, Jet2.com, Go, and many others. UK Railways and Network Rail trains
- Airports: at London Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, Stansted and London City Airport. Other airports Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle
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