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Small travel: London

London which is famous for its history. In addition, this city is one of the largest in the world, so if you want to stroll around the city, then walks can drag on from morning to evening, and still there is hardly enough time to view all the sights of London.

London Eye

One of the largest stakes in the world, where you can see all the beauty of London. The height of the Ferris wheel is 135 meters, on which 32 capsules are fixed for passengers, and the rotation lasts 30 minutes, where you can see the beauty of one of the largest cities in the world.

Big Ben

The clock tower which is in Westminster Palace, and one of the largest clock in the world, is the official name of the tower of St. Stephen called usually Big Ben. The tower is one of the sights of London.

Palace of Westminster

It is better known as the Parliament building, which is located on the left bank of the River Thames. The palace is considered one of the most gothic structures in the world. The construction is one of the best cities in London, where it is worth visiting.

London Bridge

The bridge is located on the River Thames in London, which was opened in 1973 and is one of the most recognizable bridges in the world, the length of which is 269 meters.

Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is the official London residence for the Queen and is used to receive and entertain guests at the state level, where solemn and official occasions are held for the royal family. The palace is decorated with priceless works of art of the royal collection and is considered the main collection of art in the world.

Tower

The massive White Tower is a typical example of military architecture, whose influence is felt throughout the kingdom. It was built on the banks of the Thames to protect London. The Tower is an impressive fortress with many layers of history, which has become one of the symbols of London.

British museum

The museum was founded in 1753, and is the historical and archaeological museum of London which is the largest museum in the world. The magnificent collection of the British Museum has more than two million years of human history. Enjoy a unique comparison of the treasures of world culture under one roof, around a wonderful large courtyard.

Hyde Park

Every year, millions of Londoners and tourists visit Hyde Park, one of eight capital's royal parks. The park covers 350 hectares and is home to a number of famous monuments, and the park also offers various recreational activities, including swimming, rowing, cycling, tennis and horseback riding.

Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace is the working seat of the kingdom in London. The palace is the birthplace of Queen Victoria where she spent her childhood. Today, there are offices and apartments of the royal family, which is decorated with elements of the Royal Collection.

Somerset House

Somerset House is one of the main art and cultural centers in the heart of London. In the summer months, 55 fountains are danced in the courtyard, and in winter you can ride on ice rinks. Also you can visit modern art and design exhibition, family seminar and excursion. This place is also home to the London Fashion Week.

St Paul's Cathedral

The Cathedral of St. Paul embodies the spiritual life and heritage of the British people. The cathedral is the center of Christian worship and the teaching of the Christian mission. It is an important meeting place for people and ideas, as a center of art, training and public discussion.

The London National Gallery

The National Gallery in London is home to one of the largest collections of Western European paintings in the world. More than 2300 paintings span the period between 1250 and 1900. The entire collection will be exhibited in four wings on the first floor, where they are located by periods: 1250-1500, 1500-1600, 1600-1700, 1700-1900. In addition, the paintings are displayed on the lower floor. To help the visitor to be guided by a large number of paintings and galleries, various trails and audio-gidinadayutsya.

Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square, in the heart of London, is one of the busiest open city spaces. The square is an important landmark in the heart of London, where many Londoners and all the guests of the city gather. This lively place is often used for a wide range of activities, including: special events and celebrations such as the Royal Wedding, the Olympics, St. Patrick's Day and the Chinese New Year, cinema and photography, and rallies and demonstrations.

Westminster Abbey

Just a few minutes walk from the Thames, Westminster Abbey must be seen, because it is an important structure in British history. This beautiful Gothic church is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kings, ladies, statesmen, aristocrats, poets, priests, heroes and villains are part of the exciting history of the church. Many of whom were buried in the abbey including Charles Dickens, Jeffrey Chaucer, Dr. Samuel Johnson and Charles Darwin. With the coronation of William the Conqueror in 1066, many kings and queens were crowned in the chair of King Edward.

Museum of Natural History

Hundreds of interesting, interactive exhibits in one of the most beautiful buildings in London. Highlights include the popular gallery of dinosaurs, mammals with its unforgettable blue whale models and the spectacular Central Hall, home to the iconic skeleton. The museum offers a wide program of temporary exhibitions and events, including the chances of joining the experts, in the high-tech Attenborough Darwin Center Studio, in an actual discussion about science and nature.

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