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Landscapes in England

 
 

Landscapes

The Lake District The Lake DistrictAlso known as The Lakes or Lakeland, it is a mountainous region in North West England. A popular holiday destination, it is famous for its lakes and its mountains (or fells) Vladimira Dvorakova / age fotostock;

Very green, English landscapes have always been praised by poets for their changing decors punctuated by rivers, lakes and hills with curves softened by erosion. The famous landscape painters of the XVIIIth and XIXth centuries - Gainsborough, Constable, and Jongkind - gave them letters of nobility.

All the reasons to go

Other reasons to go

  1.   Landscapes

  2.   Coasts

  3.   Towns

  4.   The fauna and flora

  5.   Arts and culture

  6.   Monuments

  7.   Shopping

  8.   Nature Reserves and gardens

  9.   Excursions

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