Great Britain is an island nation located off the northwest coast of mainland Europe. It is made up of three countries: England, Scotland, and Wales. The capital city is London, which is also the largest city in the country. Great Britain has a rich history, with landmarks such as Stonehenge, the Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace. The country is known for its royal family, iconic red double-decker buses, and traditional afternoon tea. Great Britain has a diverse culture, with influences from around the world and a strong emphasis on literature, music, and theater.