City of London - architecture (page 2)

markerA Westminster Palace - Houses of Parliament Westminster Palace is a set of buildings in the London borough of the City of Westminster. In this complex there are the Houses of Parliament, the House of Lords and the House of Commons, according to the country's government system.The palace is located in the north bank of the River Thames, near W... Westminster Palace - Houses of Parliament - photo
markerB Tate Modern The Tate Modern or the British National Museum of Modern Art is a gallery of contemporary art which belongs to the Tate Group. It is located in the London Borough of Southwark.Since 2000 the museum has been operating in the former Bankside Power Station, the building of which was designed between 19... Tate Modern - photo
markerC Hampton Court Palace Hampton Court Palace is a palace located in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, near the centre of the City. It is one of the two palaces owned by Henry VIII that have survived from the times of the controversial king (the other one is St. James's Palace, a former residence of the king)....  Hampton Court Palace - photo
markerD London Bridge London Bridge is a bridge across the Thames River in London. It connects the London boroughs of the City and Southwark, serving as a link to different tourist attractions such as Southwark Cathedral on its south side and the The Monument to the Great Fire of London on its north side. This bridge ... London Bridge - photo
markerE Saint Martin in the Fields St. Martin in the Fields is an Anglican church located at the northwest corner of Trafalgar Square in the district of Westminster in London. The church, built by James Gibbs in 1721 on the remains of a different church that had been ravaged by the Great Fire of London in 1666, came in for  a lot o... Saint Martin in the Fields - photo
markerF Banqueting House - Whitehall The Banqueting House (Whitehall) is a historic building in London and the only building that was not destroyed by the fire of the old Whitehall Palace in 1698. It is located in Whitehall Street, close to the Trafalgar Square. The name of the building refers to numerous banquets and parties which w... Banqueting House - Whitehall - photo
markerG Leadenhall Market Leadenhall Market is a covered market located in the London district of the City. Although the market dates back to the 14th century, it was not until 1881 that its current building was constructed. It was designed by Sir Horace Jones in the Art Nouveau style. It is decorated with plant-like mot...  Leadenhall Market - photo
markerH OXO Tower The OXO Tower is a tower situated on the south bank of the River Thames in the London Borough of Southwark. The tower was built at the end of the 19th century as a power station for the Post Office, but later it was acquired by the Liebig company, a manufacturer of beef broth, popularly known as "Ox... OXO Tower - photo
markerI Somerset House Somerset House is a large Renaissance building located on the banks of the River Thames opposite the National Theatre, in the district the London Borough of Westminster. It consists of a central body and two Victorian wings inspired by the buildings which belong to Palladian architecture, such as... Somerset House - photo
markerJ Lincoln's Inn - Royal Courts of Justice Lincoln's Inn is an area in the London Borough of Camden which is mainly a residential area which contains a number of buildings dating from the 15th century. The area houses Sir John Soane's Museum - a museum of architecture, the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn, the Royal Courts of Justice, as ... Lincoln's Inn - Royal Courts of Justice - photo

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Name City of London
Region Greater London
Country United Kingdom (GB)
Population 7,556,900 inhabitants