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London Attractions - Hallmark of Civilized Humanity
posted by: Christine Baa on 15/10/2008 14:13:38

London City always attracts travelers from every nook and corner of the world. London never fails to mesmerize visitors who come here to be swept off their feet by the wonder and magnificence of its buildings, beautiful parks, attractive sights, ancient castles, important landmarks, museums, galleries, bridges, islands and many more.

London
welcomes visitor any time of the year. The warmth and hospitality of the city is highly endearing. When you are in London for your holiday, you can be on top of the world. London is every travelers dream destination. There is something for everyone in London. Those who love shopping have the world famous Oxford Street, Bond Street, Camden Markets, Whiteley Shopping Center, Canary Wharf to mention few. Cinema and theater buffs can delight in the West End Theater and Shakespeare Globe Theater. London is ever buzzing with activities all the year round thus making it favorable to visit any time. Whether you are a first timer or frequent visitor, the city will entice you again and again.

London
glorious past gives its visitors many interesting and must see sights. There are some sights that are a must see for everyone who come here.

London
Eye

London Eye is the place to be if you are looking for adventure. When you are high up in the air you can get view as far as Heathrow Airport and Windsor Castle on a clear day. What more! you can even see landmarks such as the Gothic Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, the Tate Museum, and Tower Bridge.

Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is one of the most frequented places by tourists in London. Popular among tourists, Buckingham Palace offer 19 state rooms including the Throne Room, Picture Gallery, and Ballroom (the largest room in the Palace) that is used for investitures and banquets for the visitors to see.

Tower of London

Tower of London is one of the world’s most fortified complexes. The Tower of London has not only been the Royal residences for more than five decades, but has served as a prison for Royal personalities.

Westminster Abbey

If you come back from London without steeping into Westminster Abbey, then it is unpardonable. One of the most visited churches in London; Westminster Abbey is the scene of coronations, marriages and burials of British monarchs.

Windsor
Castle

Be stunned by the majesty and splendor of the Windsor Castle. One of the world’s largest and oldest inhabited castles, a visit to the Windsor Castle will give you a glimpse into the history of British Royal life.

Madame Tussaud’s

If you want to meet celebrity, then meet them at Madame Tussaud’s though not in person. You can see the wax statues of your favorite actor and actresses from Hollywood and Bollywood.

London
Zoo

London Zoo is one place where you can see more than 12,000 amazing animals. The sight of animals displaying their fascinating natural skills and abilities are a real treat to the eyes.

Make your holiday to London not only pleasurable but educative as well. Enhance your knowledge about London as you visit these London sights.