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From romantic castles to cobbled villages, Britain has long been a leading star of the silver screen. This Christmas, visitors can step beyond the credits and into the very landscapes where epic dramas come to life.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Andrew Pickett

Location: Aberfeldy, Scotland

A stag with large antlers in a field with light snow on the ground

For those dreaming of a festive Scottish escape, the Borders delivers history, atmosphere and plenty of winter sparkle – from castle dining under glittering chandeliers and artisan craft fairs in frosty courtyards, to stargazing under some of Europe’s darkest skies.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Barbara Gajewska/Anastasiia Rae

Location: Boleside, Scotland

Historic stone castle with turrets and arched walkway, lush gardens, pink flowers, and a woman twirling on the lawn under a cloudy sky.

Experience Britain's frost-fringed landscapes by vintage train this winter. There are more than 100 heritage railways to choose from, each with their own charm.

Photo by: VisitBritain/Lucy Ellis

Location: Goathland, England

Steam train leaving a train station