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	Tower Bridge Tower Hill London, GB SE1 2UP 44 20 7403 3761 www.towerbridge.org.uk The Gothic spires of London Bridge rise high above the waters of the Thames, but the Victorian engineering marvel that is the Tower Bridge only shows its true colors when it opens. When a ship need... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark

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Tower Hill
London, GB SE1 2UP
44 20 7403 3761
www.towerbridge.org.uk

The Gothic spires of London Bridge rise high above the waters of the Thames, but the Victorian engineering marvel that is the Tower Bridge only shows its true colors when it opens. When a ship need...

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Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace Road London, GB SW1A 1AA 44 20 7839 1377 www.royal.gov.uk Buckingham Palace is one enormous people magnet. Every day, rain or shine, tourists eagerly press their noses between the railings and try to see into this most famous of royal residences. And yes,... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
St. Paul's Cathedral St. Paul's Churchyard London, GB EC4M 8AD 44 20 7236 4128 www.stpauls.co.uk Rising like a giant white onion above the streets of the City, St. Paul’s Cathedral not only dominates the skyline, but also fills it with a calm splendor. There’s been a Cathedral dedicated to St... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
Stonehenge 2 miles west of Amesbury in Wiltshire London, GB SP4 7D 44 87 0333 1181 www.stonehenge.co.uk Rising above Salisbury Plain like jagged fingers grasping their way out of an early morning mist, Stonehenge never fails to impress. In winter, its stones cast long shadows that invoke visions of d... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
Houses of Parliament House of Commons, House of Lords London, GB SW1A 0AA 44 20 7219 3000 www.parliament.uk The Gothic spires of the Houses of Parliament jut into the London skyline like accusing witches’ fingers, but it’s the famous Clock Tower that signals proudly, “You are in London!... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark

Tower of London Tower Hill London, GB EC3N 4AB 44 87 0756 6060 www.historicroyalpalaces.org If any landmark symbolizes historic London, it must be the Tower of London. This fortress has been a prison, palace and barracks for more than 900 years and is home to the famous Yeoman warders, th... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
Westminster Abbey 20 Dean's Yard London, GB SW1P 3PA 44 20 7654 4900 www.westminster-abbey.org Westminster Abbey describes itself as “Place of Worship, House of Kings,” and it is a very apt description for this most imposing of churches. Enter via the famous West Front and it’s easy to see w... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
Hampton Court Palace East Molesey London, GB KT8 9AU 0870 752-7777 www.hrp.org.uk Located about eleven miles from the center of London, along the Thames River, Hampton Court Palace dates back to 1236. Most of the present structure, however, was conceived by Thomas Wolsey, Archb... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
Piccadilly Circus Piccadilly Circus London, GB Londoners often say that a place is “like Piccadilly Circus” when it’s overcrowded and busy with traffic. No wonder – Piccadilly Circus today is a crowded, bustling, semi-paved traffic junction. An... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
Big Ben Parliament Square London, GB SW1A 2NE www.whitechapelbellfoundry.co.uk "Big Ben" is the name of the clock inside this famous tower that also forms part of the Houses of Parliament. Its impressive mechanism weighs in at over 13.5 tons, and the pendulum, which beats onc... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
The Monument Monument St., London, England London, GB EC3R 8AH 020 7626 2717 The Monument is the tallest isolated stone column in the world. It was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1671 and 1677 to commemorate the Great Fire of London which began on 2 September 1666. T... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
London Underground Victoria Station London, GB SW1 +44 (0)20 7222 1234 www.tfl.gov.uk The London Underground system, or the Tube, is the mainstay of travelling commuting within the capital, with an amazing 2.5 million journeys made every day. The map of the London Underground makes ... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
Kensington Palace The Broad Walk London, GB 020-7937-9561 www.hrp.org.uk Kensington Palace lies in one of the most exclusive areas of London, and for many the Palace is associated with the most glamorous of British royals – Princess Diana. It’s no coincidence that a maj... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
Shakespeares Globe Theatre 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside London, GB SE1 9DT 44 20 7902 1400 www.shakespeares-globe.org In Shakespeare’s time, Bankside was a very rough area. The original Globe was destroyed at the first performance of _Henry VIII_, when a cannon fired during the play ignited the thatched roof and t... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark
Royal Opera House Bow St. London, GB WC2E9DD 44 20 7304 4000 www.royaloperahouse.org The revamped Royal Opera House presides over Covent Garden like a super-cool grandmother. Enter via the colonnade of shops off the piazza to keep dry, or swan in via the main Bow Street entrance, c... View: Details » \| Save » \| Email to Friend »	Average Member Rating	Landmark

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