TOP 10 LONDON TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

London is a Global city with a population of around nine million. London is a diverse city that is one of the most visited Travel destinations in the world. The top 10 London Tourist attractions are:

1- BUCKINGHAM PALACE

Buckingham Palace was constructed 300 years ago is now home of royal family. It was built by john Fitch and William winds. Earlier home of royal family was St. James palace. It has 775 rooms,92 offices,78 bathrooms. It also has a large garden in its premises which is used for events, functions. Guard Mounting outside Buckingham Palace is a major tourist attraction.

2- TOWER OF LONDON

The Tower of London was Built by William the Conqueror and is approximately 900 years old. It is also a famous prison, many people were executed here and Bloody Tower is infamous for that. The Tower of London is in 7 hectares. It also has Armor of different kings. The Tower of London on its premises has canons. You can visit nearby Tower Bridge which is one of the most recognized bridges in the world.

3- LITTLE VENICE

Little Venice is in West London. In the old days mode of transportation was canals. Now you can enjoy trips by boat on these canals. Little Venice is now one of the prime location for Residences, pubs, Restaurants & theatres. Little Venice is a famous weekend destination for relaxation & enjoyment.

4- HYDE PARK

Hyde Park is one of the largest park in London. Hyde Park Covers 350 acres. Queen Caroline created a large lake in Hyde Park. It has thousands of trees & flowers in its premises. It also hosts events, concerts, cycling, horse riding & tennis. Hyde Park also has food & drink options. Hyde Park is well connected with transport in London.

5-MADAM TUSSAUDS

Marie Tussaud is a founder of Madam Tussauds. Madam Tussauds wax museum is in London which is also present in many other cities. It has wax statues of Hollywood, Bollywood, sports, political personalities & Royal family such as Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Leonardo Dicaprio, Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Sachin Tendulkar, Hrithik Roshan, Rafael Nadal, Donald Trump.

6- HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT

The House of Parliament is also known as the Palace of Westminster. The House of Parliament has two houses, the House of Commons, which has 650 elected MPs, Whereas the House of Lords has 792 members. Big Ben also known as Elizabeth Tower is situated close to the Palace of Westminster. On Oct 16, 1834, a fire broke out that damaged the palace, during the Second World War also palace was also damaged many times.

7- LONDON EYE

London Eye is situated on the River Thames. It gives the entire view of London. It is 135m tall & the wheel has a diameter of 394 feet, made of steel. The Capsule of the London Eye has a capacity of 25 passengers, sitting in the London Eye is a great experience, ride in the London Eye ends with fireworks. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in London.

8- NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM AND SCIENCE MUSEUM:

Natural History Museum is famous for its dinosaur skeletons. Natural History Museum has thousands of specimens & entry into the National History Museum is free. It has a cafe, Restaurant & parking facilities. In the Science Museum, you can explore steam engines space, rockets, airplanes. Entry to the science museum is free.

9- WESTEND LONDON

Westend London district is for entertainment, shopping & theatres, You can enjoy street theatre performances, Leicester Square has many theatres & Oxford Street is famous for shopping. It is comparable to Manhattan in New York. Westend has many hotels, museums, bars, Restaurants & Legal institutions.

10- TRAFALGAR SQUARE

Trafalgar Square is in Central London where peaceful protests, rallies & commercial events take place. Trafalgar Square has cafes, galleries & Museums. Trafalgar Square has many statues, fountains.

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