Five amazing places you won’t believe are actually in the UK

Where Brits guessed this is: Over half of those asked guessed that this was in Japan, while China took the second spot with 20 per cent of guesses.

Where it actually is: Kew Gardens, Richmond. These Royal Botanical Gardens offer a peaceful haven amidst the hustle and bustle of London, not to mention they are host to a series of popular events from the Christmas at Kew lights show to popular horticultural festivals. You’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a tropical paradise as you wander around taking in all of the unusual and eye-catching plants, as well as a few British classics you’re sure to recognise.

Where Brits guessed this is: 37 per cent thought this was in Scotland, while others tipped New Zealand and Canada to be the home of this awe-inspiring lake.

Where it actually is: The 37 per cent were correct – this is Loch Lomond in Scotland! This National Park is home to the gorgeous Trossachs, impressive mountains that are home to some beautiful hiking trails. It’s a dream for nature enthusiasts as there are countless forests, lochs, farmlands and rivers gracing the landscape, waiting to be explored.

Where Brits guessed this is: 26 per cent think this is a cove in Greece, while 21 per cent guessed it was in Cyprus. Third place for guesses was Malta with 15 per cent of the vote.

Where it actually is: Dorset! These crystalline waters, impressive cliffs and colourful flowers make up Lulworth Cove, a popular tourist hotspot for those making the most of the British summer. It’s not just the sandy beach and breathtaking views which attract holidaymakers; adventurers also explore the World Heritage site where dinosaur fossils have been discovered in recent decades.

Where Brits guessed this is: 35 per cent guessed France, while 21 per cent went further afield and voted for California.

Where it actually is: Biddenden Vineyards, Kent. Wine enthusiasts don’t need to venture to France or Italy to take in some seriously impressive vineyards – these Kent grounds are just as striking! The family who run the estate have been producing award-winning wines, ciders and juices since 1969 and will happily take you on a tour to check out the endless grapes they are growing, before tucking into a Ploughman’s Platter of local cheeses.

Where Brits guessed this is: A quarter of Brits believed this cathedral to be located in Spain, while 19 per cent thought it might be in France.

Where it actually is: York! This impressive building is actually York Minster, a dazzling cathedral in the heart of the city. Climb up the central tower for jaw-dropping views of the landscape, or go underground and explore the Undercroft, a new project taking you on a journey through some of the biggest moments in York’s history. Bookworms will also want to stop off in the Old Palace where hundreds of books line the impressive shelves.