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Buckingham Palace
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Buckingham Palace is the official residence of The Queen. Parts of the Palace are open to the public. The visting times can be found at the official website below.
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Harrods
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One of the most famous shopping stores in London. The store was opened in 1849. Today you can buy everything from designer clothes to food. The store is opened every day apart from Sunday. Only at christmas time the store is opened on Sundays as well.
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London Eye
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Even one more of London most famous tourist attractions. The London Eye also called Millenium Wheel was ready for the first flight at the millenium change 1999/2000. Since then hundreds of visitors board for a flight each day which takes about 20 minutes.
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Madame Tussaud
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Located in Marylebone Road next to the Baker Street Tube Station this exhibition shows all famous people from past to present formed in wax. The entry fee includes also The London Planetarium. Here they take you for a quick ride through our planet system.
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Picadilly Circus
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Every night Picadilly Circus is iluminated by big neon adveritisment screens. In the center of Picadilly Circus Eros stands on top of the fountaine where hundreds of tourist and young people meet every day and night.
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St Pauls
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St Paul's was built between 1675 and 1710 by Sir Christopher Wren. The Cathedral can be visit for a small charge. On the top of ST Paul's visitors can enjoy a spectacular view over London. For more information see the website of ST Paul's.
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Tower Bridge
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Since 1894 the Tower Bridge is one of the most recognisable spots in London. Crossing the river Thames it leads at its northern end to the Tower itself. Follow the link to find out more information.
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Tower of London
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Built from 1066 to 1067 to Tower of London is one of the world's most famous fortresses. Today it is the home of the royal crown jewels. During a visit you can discover its 900-year history.
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Travalgar Square
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Southeast of Picadilly Circus Travalgar Square is one of the other famous places of London. The middle of the place is dedicated to Lord Nelson who stands on top of a big monument. The north of the place leads to the National Gallery.
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Westminster
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The House of Parliament includes the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Its northern end leads to Big Ben. The House of Parliament is also open for the public. For more information visit the website.
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Westminster Abbey
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Westminster Abbey is located west of The House of Parliament. Every monarch has been crowned in the Abbey since William the Conqueror. Since today the Westminster Abbey is used for the royal weddings. For more information visit the website.
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events in london
The Skiddle London Events Guide contains the latest information on What`s On in London Club nights, gig guides, comedy, theatre and lots more.
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