United Kingdom - tourist attractions (page 13)

	Wembley Stadium	Wembley Stadium is a football stadium located in the city of London which is a home venue of the England national football team.With a capacity of 90,000 and covering an area of 7140 square metres it is the second largest stadium in Europe and is classified by UEFA as a 5 star stadium.The old Wemble...
	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 ...
	Oxford Street	Oxford Street, located in the City of Westminster in London, is one of the most famous shopping streets in the world. It runs from the Marble Arch in Hyde Park to Tottenham Court Road, intersecting with another leading commercial street of the city, Regent's Street. Walking along the street you w...
	Millenium Bridge	The Millennium Bridge is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians located in the London Borough of Southwark. It crosses the River Thames, linking Bankside with the City. The bridge was designed in 2000 by Norman Foster and has a unique futuristic structure. Due to the fact that it connects two ve...
	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...
	Tate Britain	The Tate Britain is an art museum located in the City of Westminster in London.It is part of the Tate gallery network, along with Tate Modern in London, Tate Liverpool and Tate St. Ives. All of the galleries are named in honour of their founder, Henry Tate. At first all the collections were stored i...
	British Museum	British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in the City of London. Its collection ranges from Egyptian civilizations to different pieces from the last centuries. It is essentially a museum of antique grouped according to the civilization which those pieces belonged.Its collection of Egyp...
	Churchill War Rooms	The Churchill War Rooms is a museum in London situated near the building of Her Majesty's Treasury. It is one of five museums that together make up the Imperial War Museum, the British military museum established in 1917.The museum contains the Cabinet War Rooms, a network of underground galleries w...
	Royal Opera House	The Royal Opera House is a theatre located in Covent Garden in London. The building of the opera is often referred to as 'Covent Garden'. The Royal Opera House is the headquarters of the Royal Opera Company and the Royal Ballet of England.The current building of the opera was built in the neoclassic...
	Serpentine Lake	The Serpentine Lake is an artificial lake located in the Hyde Park in London. It is popularly known as the Serpentine River, after its shape of a serpent. Its origin dates back to 1730 when a dam was built on the River Westbourne. However, in 1834, after the Westbourne had become heavily polluted, t...