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Regent's Park - Primrose Hill | The Regent's Park, situated in the north-western part of central London on the boarder of the City of Westminster and the London Borough of Camden, is one of the Royal Parks of London. It spreads over an area of 166 hectares of woodlands and contains a boating lake, sports fields and children play a... | ||
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... | ||
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... | ||
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... | ||
Leicester Square | Leicester Square is a square located in the West End of London, within the City of Wesminster, close to Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square. The square is well-known for its long association with the theatrical tradition. Today, it is the heart of the West End entertainment district. It is hom... | ||
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... | ||
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 ... | ||
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 ... | ||
Regent Street | Regent Street is one of the most famous shopping streets in the city of London. It is located very close to Oxford Street in Westminster borough.The street ends in Piccadilly Circus and was designed by architect John Nash in an urbanisation plan. The plan had the idea to reshape all the West End. Ac... | ||
Soho | Soho is a neighbourhood in the London borough of the city of Westminster. The area is bounded by Oxford Street in the north, Regent Street in the west, Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus in the south and Charing Cross Road in the east.London's Soho is known for being a multicultural neighbourhoo... |
United Kingdom - cities with tourist attractions
- Greater London
- City of London (126)
- Edinburgh
- Edinburgh (2)
- Berkshire
- Windsor (1)
- North Yorkshire
- York (1) Ripon (1)
- Pembrokeshire
- Pembroke (1)
- Aberdeenshire
- Crathie (1)
- Glasgow
- Glasgow (1)
- Lincolnshire
- Lincoln (1)
- Kent
- Canterbury (1)
- West Sussex
- Arundel (1)
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Bath (1)
- Derbyshire
- Doe Lea (1)
- North Ayrshire
- Brodick (1)
- Wiltshire
- Salisbury (1)
The oldest constructions
- Westminster Palace - Houses of Parliament (1840 - 1870, ?)
- Nelson's Column (1840 - 1843, ?)
- Victoria and Albert Museum (? - ?, 1852)
- Royal Opera House (? - ?, 1858)
- Big Ben - Clock Tower (? - ?, 1859)