This document provides a photographic tour around some of the most famous landmarks and attractions in London, England. It features over 30 pictures with brief captions of places like the British Museum, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul's Cathedral, 10 Downing Street, the Barbican Art Centre, Madame Tussaud's, the National Gallery, Tower Bridge and more. The photos give a visual overview of the major historical, cultural and architectural sights to see around London.
This document provides a photographic tour around some of the most famous landmarks and attractions in London, England. It features over 30 pictures with brief captions of places like the British Museum, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul's Cathedral, 10 Downing Street, the Barbican Art Centre, Madame Tussaud's, the National Gallery, Tower Bridge and more. The photos give a visual overview of the major historical, cultural and architectural sights to see around London.
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A short presentation of the monuments and important buildings that one can find in London.
This document provides a photographic tour around some of the most famous landmarks and attractions in London, England. It features over 30 pictures with brief captions of places like the British Museum, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul's Cathedral, 10 Downing Street, the Barbican Art Centre, Madame Tussaud's, the National Gallery, Tower Bridge and more. The photos give a visual overview of the major historical, cultural and architectural sights to see around London.
This document provides a photographic tour around some of the most famous landmarks and attractions in London, England. It features over 30 pictures with brief captions of places like the British Museum, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul's Cathedral, 10 Downing Street, the Barbican Art Centre, Madame Tussaud's, the National Gallery, Tower Bridge and more. The photos give a visual overview of the major historical, cultural and architectural sights to see around London.
British Museum – front view British Museum- interior British Museum- reading room British Museum- Assyrian sculpture British Museum – Cyrus cilinder Is a document issued by the Persian ruler Cyrus the Great in the form of a clay cylinder inscribed in Akkadian cuneiform script.The cylinder was created following the Persian conquest of Babylon in 539 BC, when Cyrus overthrew the Babylonian king Nabonidus and replaced him as ruler, ending the Neo-Babylonian Empire. British Museum- Sculptures The Houses of Parliament Big-Ben by night and by day The clock tower was built at Westminster in 1288. The tower is designed in Gothic Revival style, and is 96.3 metres high (roughly 16 stories). The clock faces are large enough to have once allowed the Clock Tower to be the largest four- faced clock in the world. At the base of each clock face in gilt letters is the Latin inscription: “DOMINE SALVAM FAC REGINAM NOSTRAM VICTORIAM PRIMAM “ Which means O Lord, keep safe our Queen Victoria the First. Piccadilly Circus Piccadilly Circus Piccadily Circus panorama Westminster Abbey Is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English. Westminster Abbey- the cloister Edward’s Coronation Chair Westminster Abbey The plan of construction 1894 10 Downing Street (Colloquially known in the United Kingdom as “Number 10”)
Is the official residence and office of the First Lord of the
Treasury and hence Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Almost three hundred years old, the building contains about one hundred rooms. The Barbican Art Centre- interior The Barbican Art Centre- outside The Buckingham Palace Trafalgar Square Trafalgar Square by night- the fountains Trafalgar Square at Christmas Trafalgar Square from 1908 to 2009 St. Paul’s Cathedral St. Paul’s Cathedral- the interior St. Paul’s Cathedral- The Dome Cathedral's organ The Cathedral seen from above St. Paul’s Cathedral- picturesque The statue of St. Paul Madame Tussaud’s -wax museum W. Churchill -Tussaud’s first wax sculpture Wax figures The National Gallery The National Gallery- by night Next is the church St. Martin in the Fields Caravaggio- The boy peeling fruits
Michelangelo- Mona Lisa
Rubens Rembrandt Tower Bridge One of the towers seen from the bridge The Tower Bridge open The Tower Bridge seen from above