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Historic places in London
Various historic places in London
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London Historical Sites (England)
A trip to London includes more diverse sights and scenery. The city is packed with easily overlooked historical sites in hidden corners or seemingly ordinary locations. For a history enthusiast who loves to dig into the history of a place, a tour to London offers them a bevy of attractions to marvel at. Explore the enticing location of London, and grab a chance to learn about the heritage of the city with us, like ever before.
Here is a list of some popular historic places in London.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is the Queen’s official London residence, as well as an office for the head of the state. The Palace was originally created by the Duke of Buckingham. The first monarch to actually live there was Queen Victoria. One of the major attractions at Buckingham Palace is the ceremonial changing of the Guard. This ceremony lasts 45 minutes.
The Tower of London
The Tower of London, originally known as the white tower was commissioned by first Norman king, William the Conqueror. This Tower is most famous for its use as a prison. It held prisoners for over 850 years. The tower of London was traditionally used by monarchs in the run-up to their coronation.
Westminster Abbey
Another famous historic site in London's Westminster Abbey, a stunning Gothic UNESCO World Heritage site and coronation church since the 11th century. It is one of the most beautiful and impressive historic buildings in London and is the burial ground for some of England’s legendary authors, scientists and great thinkers from Charles Darwin to Geoffrey Chaucer.
Kensington Palace
If someone loves to marvel at architectures of royal magnificence, then the picturesque attraction of Kensington Palace is one of the must-visit places in London for them. Childhood home of Queen Victoria, this royal residence has been inhabited by other queens of London later. The palace has a series of fascinating exhibitions that leave every visitor agaped.
Windsor Castle
Located on the outskirts of London, Windsor Castle is one of the oldest and world’s largest occupied castle. It is often preferred by the Queen of London for her weekend stay. Replete with a famous Doll House, 39 state rooms, this is one of the most popular palaces in England.
10 Down Street
It is the home of UK Prime Minister and one of the most important political historic places in London. It has been the residence of every British prime minister since 1730. Architect William Kent converted the three existing building to a single large one and connected each other by a passage known as treasury passage.
Big Ben
Big Ben is often attributed to be the iconic clock tower of the houses of Parliament. Actually, the name ‘Big Ben’ does not refer to the famous tower or the four huge clock faces of this London landmark.
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View AllWestminster Abbey in London
Located west of the House of Parliament, Westminster Abbey church is one of the must-see historical sites in the world. Dating back to more than 1000 years in history, this was the first location where Benedictine monks used to visit to carry out their daily worship. Today this is a beautiful church in London and a beloved ...
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Kew Gardens in London
One of the most popular and famous royal botanical gardens in London, the Kew Garden is home to a large number of botanical and mycological collections. On 3 July 2003, the garden was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was founded in the year 1840, and is home to over 30,000 different species of plant life. Visitors ...
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London Dungeon
The London Dungeon is a major tourist attraction in the city, and is one of the most famous places to visit here. Located along London’s South Bank, it recreates some of the most macabre and gory scenes of horror and torture, in a subtly humorous way. There are wax statues and figurines here, apart from a few live actors an...
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Madame Tussauds in London
Located in Marylebone, Madame Tussauds in London is a great place to visit life-sized wax replicas of popular celebrities and artists. The wax figures of icons of sports, movies, modeling and cultural significance can be seen here, from Isaac Einstein to Benedict Cumberbatch, from Queen Elizabeth to Donald Trump, and from M...
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National Gallery in London
One of the most popular and most visited museums, in terms of number of people is the National Gallery, London. It is home to more than 2,300 paintings that can be traced back to the mid-13th century to the 1900s. The National Gallery, London was founded in the year 1824, and houses masterpieces by artists such as Van Gogh,...
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The Royal Palaces of London
The royal palaces of London are the beautiful places which are rich in the arts and architecture. These are very intriguing places and people from different parts of the world visit London for enjoying the beauty of these elegant buildings that are regarded as the charms of the city. Here is a list of the royal palaces in L...
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Theme Parks in London
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Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Tower Bridge, Hampton Court Palace, and Palace of Westminster are worth visiting.
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