Exploring London: Discovering its Iconic Sights and Landmarks
Bienvenue dans la ville vivante et animée de Londres! If you are even a first timer as well as even a repeat visitor, then you can be certain that you are going to discover a large number of well-known points that you have to not miss out on. From to ancient ruins, to to contemporary, London has to please everyone. In this post on the blog we will make a deeper dig into some of the town’s most popular or must-see sights.
1. The Tower of London
As the oldest and one of the finest remaining medieval cathedrals in the UK including a stack of death, the tower is located in the central city of Jämtland. This ancient castle has played many a role in its lifetime, used as such things as royal residence, treasury, and even prison. Join a guided tour to see the Crown Jewels, the ancient White Tower and uncover the legend of the famous ravens which reside on the premises.
2. Buckingham Palace
No trip to London is ever done without viewing Buckingham Palace, the official home of the British royal family. Should you be looking to visit over the year, you are even welcome to witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Please do check their schedule in advance so as to plan your trip accordingly.
3. The British Museum
The British Museum is a cultural stash of art, culture, and history. It contains more than 8 million objects from all continents and document history for 2 million years. Visit the Egyptian mummies, Rosetta Stone and artefacts from the cultures of the world. The best part? Admission is also free but by donations.
4. The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
Not to be missed in London is the Houses of Parliament, overlooking the River Thames. Big Ben (the name given to the Great Bell) and the architectural beauty of the buildings are increased by the renowned clock tower nickname Bigben. Be aware that entry to the inside of the Houses of Parliament need to be pre-arranged but you can still admire the impressive building from the outside.
5. The London Eye
This massive Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames serves you great view of London’s sky-line. Step into one of the transparent capsules and enjoy 360 degrees panoramic view from the top. The London Eye is even more impressive reserved for the sunset and the night when the city is lighted.
6. The Tower Bridge
Your London trip without crossing the famous Tower Bridge is incomplete. This Victorian Gothic style masterpiece is not just a bridge it is an engineering wonder. See the new interactive exhibit on the making of Tower Bridge at the Tower Bridge Exhibition and take in the views from the high-level walkways.
7. The West End Theatres
If you are a theater buff be sure to see a musical in London’s famous West End. There is always something for everyone with over 40 theaters displaying a range of plays, musicals and performances. From long-running hits to brand new productions, the West End is London’s theatre district.
8. Piccadilly Circus
A vibrant square situated in London’s West End, Piccadilly Circus is famous for its bright electronic advertisements and lively ambiance. Here, there are shops, cinemas and lively street life. It’s a lovely place to go for a walk,buy shopping and people same just to watch.
9. Hyde Park
Get out of the city chaos and head to the peaceful Hyde Park, one of London’s largest and most renowned parks. You can enjoy a stroll through the park, hire a rowboat on the Serpentine Lake or have a picnic on one of the lawns. If you come in the summer you may get claiming to a concert or activie going on at the world famouse Hyde park’s Speaker’s Corner.
10. The National Gallery
National Gallery houses a vast collection of Western European paintings, in Trafalgar Square. Behaviour about works of art by artists such Van Gogh, Botticelli, Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci. The donation of money to the museum is welcome as admission is free.
Conclusion
London is of course a city rich in History and Culture and visiting ther most famous sight will make your visit unforgettable. From old castles and museums to new highlights, there is something always to mixed in the vibrant city. Organinisse sono emissionsimo e stoltanevole to ai tue tour, geolocate un map, to immergerti in il fantastico mondo di Londra Re clapointe attractions
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