Britain's most breathtaking landscapes have been revealed, with some locations so awe-inspiring that many Brits mistake them for overseas destinations-including and the . Topping the list, Lake Windermere in the Lake District has been named the UK's most beautiful view, winning 42 percent of the public vote in a nationwide poll.

Following closely behind were Snowdonia's majestic peaks in Wales and Scotland's legendary Loch Ness, both renowned for their awe-inspiring beauty and rich folklore. The study found that an impressive 92 percent of Brits prefer visiting picturesque UK destinations over traveling abroad, with many even mistaking local beauty spots for international landscapes. For instance, when shown a photo of Snowshill's vibrant lavender fields in the Cotswolds, more than one in five believed it was taken in Provence, France-while Ben Nevis was mistakenly identified as Iceland.

Spanning 23 miles (36 km), it contains the largest volume of freshwater in Great Britain, adding to its mystique and allure.