Tourist Attractions in London Historic Buildings
When on holiday in London the below are what I personally
consider to be the MUST SEE London Attractions. These are the ones
that you may well have heard of and some hopefully you will be
discovering as new. London has a great deal to offer that this
page will have to expand as time goes on but as it stand at
the moment the London tourist attractions we have here for you
with pictures are a starter for 10, and the recent articles will
give you an idea of what is happening in London and when. The survey
which we carried out amongst
both Londoners and tourists that we came across gave us a good
idea of what people wanted to see. We are working on the list
to
make sure that you, the people interested in the historic buildings
in London and tourist attractions in London find what you require.
We also offer a great choice of where to stay in
London, to get the most out of your visit here. We hope you enjoy
your virtual trip and look forward to your return when you holiday
here for real. Have fun!
Best wishes from Kevin.
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Cabinet War Rooms and Churchill museum are located close to the Houses of Parliment. Left as there were vacated, visiting gives you a true feel of war times. Some rooms for the PM and War Cabinet are no bigger than prison cells.
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Pageant of the Household Cavalry
In june a military horse spectacular is on show. A pageant by the Queens own
mounted bodyguards.
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Spring Festival at Kew Gardens March and April in London, and spring is in the air with blooming colour.
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Fashion Week February in London is when the city's catwalks are filled with the most up to date in fashions.
Chinese New Year in London Every year has all of the most splendid fun, from parades to fireworks, in February, in London.
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Buckingham Palace
No introduction needed to this fine residence I am sure. Official home of Queen Elizabeth II.
Nelson's Column
A monument in Trafalgar Square dedicated to Admiral Nelson who
did pay the ultimate price for his monarch and country.
St Paul's Cathedral
The best known Cathedral in Europe. Worth a look outside and
in.
Tower Bridge
This wonderful towering, raising bridge rivals and other in
Europe as "The Masterpiece" of bridges. Still today it carries
London city traffic and opens.
Tower of London
This is definitely one of the most famous and well preserved
London historic buildings in the world. If you don't go to see
this one ... your haven't seen London yet!
The Globe Theatre
The reconstructed round theatre in London where William Shakespeare's
plays were performed and still are today.
Albert Memorial Queen Victoria's love of her husband Prince Albert shown here with a magnificent London Monument.
The Cutty Sark A preserved Clipper ship in Greenwich England. Dry docked for you and the family to explore. A favourite for all ages as shown by the 15 million plus visitors.
The Millennium
Wheel
A relatively new London attraction. Take a ride here and see
London from a new perspective.
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Royal Observatory
A historic building well worth a tour in Greenwich. Historically
this is where the our modern globe gets its prime meridian from.
Fun and knowledge for the family astronomers and nautical enthusiasts
Victoria & Albert museum
Must see London ... this museum hold such a vast array wonders
it is next to impossible to describe on one page. We have done our best for
you so have a scan. When you visit .. you just haven't seen London until
you have been here.
National Maritime Museum
For the navel enthusiasts among you both young and old Greenwich
is the place to see this the great story of a great navel nation.
Houses of Parliament
The home of the power. The folks that take the tax off you and keep the country
running, or so I am told, sit in here debating and voting.
Hampton court
If you like regal you are going to love this one. Its so regal .. i could not
take any photos of it. A good description though i think you will agree.
Piccadilly circus Place to meet on the street just before you go off and shop till you drop. Great fun but watch your credit cards you could end up broke.
Westminster Abbey
Wow. Magnificent. Managed to get in on a nice summers day. Worth a trip in itself.
Don't let the photos fool you. ITS BIG!
British museum You can spend days here and not get board. All you ever wanted in a museum in my opinion.
Ice Rinks in London When you want to get those skates out to have a bit of fun there are plenty of places to do it in London. This list is just a few of them with contact details.
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