The English people are passionate about sports and live very intensely for soccer. England is known for creating the sport and has the most competitive league in the world, attracting the best players from every nation. With a very gray climate for a good part of the year, the main cities have many entertainment options with a cuisine that is very different from Brazil. In London, the capital of England, you will find a great cultural diversity, a very lively nightlife and many soccer teams spread around the city.
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LOCATION
England is located in Europe and is part of the United Kingdom along with Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland.
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POPULATION
Around 58 million inhabitants.
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CLIMATE
Temperate, with long, harsh winters
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LANGUAGE
English
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CURRENCY
Pound
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TRADITIONAL DISHES
Fish and chips, bangers and mashed potatoes and the famous full english breakfast.
Major Cities
Manchester
Considered the third largest economy in the UK and the capital of the English North, it is also known as the birthplace of the industrial revolution, in addition to its renowned music scene and soccer clubs that are considered to be major world powers. It has about 553 thousand inhabitants.
London
It is the capital and most populous city in the United Kingdom, with almost 9 million inhabitants. Its climate is temperate, with cold and rainy weather. You can enjoy many sights such as the London Eye, the British Museum and the Tower of London.
Newcastle
The city of Newcastle upon Tyne (most often referred to as just "Newcastle"), is known for its passion for sports, museums, and a bustling nightlife. Located on the north bank of the river Tyne, it is a mix of modern culture and its victorian architecture.
Birmingham
Birmingham is the second most populous city in England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, with more than 1.1 million inhabitants. The University of Birmingham, situated in the city of the same name, is one of the most important in the United Kingdom. As sights, you can visit the various parks, the famous Birmingham canals or the Birmingham Museum of Art and Gallery.