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London Travel Guide

London is one of the cities where you can stay for a month and still have places on your list you wish to visit. It is never enough. A capital of United Kingdom this cosmopolitan city is fascinating. London is rich in history and entertainment and is one of the world’s major business and financial centers. Founded by the Romans almost 2000 ago London is now the largest city in Europe with population of more than 10 million people.

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Big Ben
Big Ben is the famous clock tower of the Houses of Parliament.
Bloomsbury
Bloomsbury is a traditional place for book hunting.
British Museum
British Museum is located in Bloomsbury...
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the Queen.
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is a modern business district in London.
Covent Garden and Entertainment district
Covent Garden and Leicester Square
Dean’s yard
Dean’s yard is located right next to Westminster Abbey.
Greenwich
Greenwich is the home of the Prime Meridian of the World.
Harrods
Harrods is probably the best known department store in London
Holborn
Holborn and High Holborn Area
Horse guards
Horse Guards Parade is a huge ground off Whitehall.
Houses of Parliament
The Parliament building is the home of the two Houses of Parliament in United Kingdom.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is a huge park close to Buckingham Palace.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace and Kensington Gardens
London Eye
London Eye was erected in 2000 to mark the new Millennium.
Madame Tussaud's
Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus is one of the busiest places in London
St. James's Palace
St. James's Palace was built by Henry VIII in the late 1530.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
St. Paul’s Cathedral was built in 604 AD.
Tate Modern
Tate Modern is a gallery of international modern art.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge is without a doubt the acknowledged symbol of London.
Tower Of London
Tower Of London is more than 900 years old built by William the Conqueror in 1070.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square is a very popular landmark in London.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey is located in the heart of London close to the Houses of Parliament.

User Comments about London



Peter says:
London is my favorite city. I love the beer, the people and the atmosphere.


piccadillycircus says:
London is a must see city! It is so cosmopolitan and so diverse. The buildings are amazing, the tube is madness. All those stairs, up and down, corridors but I guess it is because it's so old. Go to Piccadilly Circus at night!