City of London - architecture (page 3)

markerA Kensington Palace - Kensington Gardens Kensington Palace is a royal residence situated in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. The palace has been a house of the British Royal Family since the 17th century and till this day it houses several members of the Royal Family in the luxurious apartments. It was the official ... Kensington Palace - Kensington Gardens - photo
markerB City Hall City Hall is a building located in the London Borough of Southwark, on the south bank of the River Thames near Tower Bridge. It was built to house the headquarters of the Greater London Authority, which includes the the Mayor of London and London Assembly. The building was designed by Norman Foster ... City Hall - photo
markerC BT Tower - Telecom Tower BT Tower, also known as British Telecom Tower or Telecom Tower, is a telecommunication tower located in the London Borough of Camden. The 191-metre tall tower is one of the tallest buildings in London. It was constructed at the beginning of the 60s by a group of architects supervised by Eric Bedford... BT Tower - Telecom Tower - photo
markerD Tower Bridge The Tower Bridge is a bascule bridge over the River Thames in London, situated close to the Tower of London, the medieval fortress of the city.It was designed by the architect Sir Horace Jones in collaboration with engineer John Wolfe-Barry between 1884 and 1894. The construction of the bridge was n... Tower Bridge - photo
markerE St Paul's Church The St Paul's Church is a church located in Covent Garden in London.The church, popularly known as the Actors' Church because of its long association with the theatre community, was designed by Inigo Jones circa 1633. In 1795 it was badly damaged by the fire and had to be rebuilt. The reconstruction... St Paul's Church - photo
markerF Centre Point Centre Point is a skyscraper located in the centre of London. The building, designed by the architect Richard Seifert, was constructed between 1963 and 1966. It is 117 metres tall and has 34 stories. It is a rather slender building made of concrete and covered with glass façade. The skyscraper ... Centre Point - photo
markerG Palace Theatre The Palace Theatre is a West End theatre in London, located in the district of Westminster, at the junction of Shaftesbury Avenue and Charing Cross Road. It has a capacity of 1,400 people and specializes in music and dance performances.The Palace Theatre was inaugurated in 1891 as the Royal English ... Palace Theatre - photo
markerH Sir John Soane's Museum The Sir John Soane's Museum, often shortened to Soane Museum, is a museum of architecture in London, located in the Holborn district of central London, in front of Lincoln's Inn Fields, the largest public square in London.  Formerly, the museum was home to the neoclassical architect John Soane, who ... Sir John Soane's Museum - photo
markerI Natural History Museum The Natural History Museum is one of three museums located on Exhibition Road in London (next to the Science Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum). The main façade of the museum is on Cromwell Road. The museum holds five main collections: Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Zoology and, perhaps th... Natural History Museum - photo
markerJ Charing Cross Charing Cross is a square in the district of Westminster in London. Very close to Trafalgar Square is famous for being the origin of all roads in the country. In the square is also the Charing Cross Railway Station, one of the biggest railway stations.In the middle of it stands a monument to Eleanor... Charing Cross - photo

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