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London Eye Westminster Bridge Road, (Riverside Building County Hall), London, SE1 7PB |
Visiting London in January does not make for a warm city and it can be very overcast. Even with the skies gray and the city chilly the views were great. Those not easy with heights found the slow steady movement of the cars comfor... more
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British Museum Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG |
If you have read my Easter Island pages, you will already know I am a big fan of the Island and the stone heads (Moai) that you can find there. This statue, 'Hoa-haka-nanaiai' (no, I'm not going to pronounce it!) was dis... more
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Big Ben Parliament Square, Bridge Street, London, SW1A 2NE |
This was my favourite part of the tour of london seeing Possibly the most famous clock face and chimes in the world the building is officially known as St Stephen's Tower, but which is more commonly referred to as Big Be... more
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Tower of London Tower Hill, London, EC3 |
This tower is to me, the most impressive of all. Towering above you, it is beautiful and has a certain presence. It has a lovely clock right above the main entrance, which stands out quite a way. I love London�s clocks. ... more
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Kew Gardens Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB |
On first arrival, we headed straight for the Palm and Waterlily Houses. The former is a very large and beautiful glass greenhouse with a completely tropical atmosphere. You can get a better view of this architectural gem... more
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Tate Modern Sumner Street, (Bankside), London, SE1 9TG |
To me, the most unusual thing about the Tate Modern is the curator's choice in arrangement of the paintings. Instead of arranging them chronologically (or by artist) as most museums do, the paintings here are arranged by... more
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Tower Bridge Tower Hill, London, SE1 2UP |
When in London, one of the major landmarks is Tower Bridge. It is the second bridge over the thames (with the queen elizabeth suspension bridge being the first). It is what is known as a Bascule bridge which is a draw br... more
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Holyrood Park East of Holyrood Palace and Abbey.NT 2773, Holyrood Park Road, City of Edinburgh, EH16 5BT |
THE SCOTSMAN Tuesday, 16 August 1994 page 5 Climbers concerned by need for permit on crags. ----------------------------------------------- THE Mountaineering Council of Scotland is worried a permit requirement for climb... more
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Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace Road, (Pall Mall), London, SW1A 1AA |
Every tourist to London will probably see Buckingham Palace at some point, whether just to get a glimpse of the exterior, watch the changing of the guard or visit the state rooms inside the Palace. John Nash converted th... more
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Houses of Parliament Parliament Street, London, SW1A 2AN |
An incendiary bomb destroyed the House of Commons in 1941. A reconstruction of Barry's original design for the house, taken from St. Stephen's chapel, the commons old meeting place, was completed in 1950. The sea... more
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