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London Sights

Touristic attractions

The British Museum

Europe’s most famous museum

94 galleries of archaeological finds

Buckingham Palace

An official residence of HM Queen Elisabeth II

Developed from a townhouse in 1703

City of London

The City of London is a small area in the centre

It is often confused with Greater London

Covent Garden

It used to be a market place previously.

Nowadays it is the top entertainment area.

Houses of Parliament

For nearly 1000 years the Palace of Westminster

New laws have been debated and agreed here

The London Dungeon

Extremely popular, you’ll be queuing.

It is a bloody display of London history.

The London Eye

The newest landmark built to see 21 st century

135 meters high to observe London centre

Madame Tussauds

In 1802 she brought her first wax items to start.

A long wait to get in for lots of visitors.

The Millennium Dome

Situated in Docklands, it is one of the landmarks.

Built to see the new century in.

The Museum of London

Opened in 1970s it keeps the documents from the

Paleolithic period to the Present day.

The National Gallery

It has been the home of the national art from

the 13 th to the 20 th century.

Oxford Street

It is in the heart of central London’s busiest

shopping district, where two streets cross.

Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly is the answer to New York ‘s Times

Square. It is a meeting place for visitors.

Regent Street

It is a Mecca for shoppers, being near

Bond Street and Oxford Street, home of Hamley’s.

Soho

Soho used to be a part of tourist destinations.

It is the centre of nightlife in London.

St. Paul's Cathedral

century. The present cathedral was built in 1708.

It has been the home to St. Paul since the 17th

Tate Modern

A national repository for international modern

art in the capital of the UK.

Tower Bridge

opened after 8 years of reconstruction in 1894.

An archetypal icon of London

The Tower of London

Formally known as Her Majesty's Palace

Famously known as a prison &execution site

Trafalgar Square

Decorated with the statue of Adm. Nelson

Created to commemorate the victory over Napoleon