United Kingdom - tourist attractions (page 3)

	Carnaby Street	Carnaby Street is a commercial street in the Soho in the district of Westminster, London.It is famous due the connection between underground music and mod culture in the 60's and nowadays is a tourist place with a lot of shops and fashion boutiques. Mary Quant, the designer who invented the short sk...
	Trafalgar Square	Trafalgar Square is a square in the city of Westminster, in London. It commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar where British troops defeated the French and Spanish army in front of Cadiz.Trafalgar Square is one of the most central places of the city, just located next to Charing Cross, the origin of a...
	Green Park	The Green Park, located in the Westminister district between London's Hyde Park and St. James's Park, is one of the Royal Parks of London. It covers a green and wooded area of 19 hectares. Unlike other royal parks of London, it neither has a lake, nor any buildings. Inside the park, there are only t...
	The Monument	The Monument to the Great Fire of London, popularly known as The Monument, is a monument in London which commemorates the terrible fire that devastated the city in 1666, which is known as the Great Fire of London. The areas which suffered the most in the fire were the ones around Monument Street...
	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...
	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...
	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 ...
	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)....
	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...
	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 ...