By Samuel Caesar
Introduction
This article brings together 40 famous London landmarks that are a must-see when visiting England's...
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Big Ben is a historic landmark in London and has become one of the major...
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The Monument to the Great Fire of London is a structure that commemorates one of...
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Queen Elizabeth II is probably one of the most powerful and well-known women in the...
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The National Gallery is one of the most famous art museums in the world. Constructed...
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Touring the mystical cathedrals and abbeys of London and the country is a must-do experience...
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Madame Tussauds London attracts an average of 2.5 million visitors annually, making it one of...
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Tower Bridge is one of the tourist attractions you can't afford to miss because it...
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Sky Garden is one of the modern but still equally famous attractions in London. Since...
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The first thing you need to know about the British Museum is that it is...
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Just like Hyde Park, Regent's Park was also acquired by Henry VIII and used as...
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The White Tower, popularly known as the Tower of London, is definitely one of the...
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The Science Museum of London was founded in 1857, and it is one of the...
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St. Paul's Cathedral's construction started in 1675 and ended in 1710 by Sir Christopher Wren...
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Ever since the Tate Modern opened in 2000, it has quickly risen to be one...
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The Palace of Westminster is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At the same time, it...
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Borough Market is London's oldest food market, which has been in existence for over a...
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Hyde Park opened to the general public in 1637, and this was by order of...
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The Natural History Museum in London is one of the most impressive buildings in the...
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The London Eye opened in December 1999, with official rides beginning in 2000. This is...
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The Princess Diana Memorial Fountain was built with 545 pieces of Cornish granite, with each...
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The Barbican Centre is the largest arts centre in Europe and home of the London...
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The Wallace Collection is a national museum which exhibits art collections that were compiled by...
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The famous transportation system in London is something that cannot be seen in every city...
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The main gate opening up into Chinatown in London is grand and consistent in architectural...
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HMS Belfast is definitely one of the famous monuments in London. This structure is actually...
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30 St Mary Axe, popularly known by the locals as "The Gherkin," is one of...
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The Shard is one of the masterpieces of the architect Renzo Piano. Since the Shard...
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Kensington Palace is one of the historical landmarks of London, England. The famous rich history...
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The iconic Royal Albert Hall is one of the historic buildings opened by Queen Victoria...
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Trafalgar Square is a popular public square located in the City of Westminster, Central London...
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Piccadilly Circus is a highly recognisable London landmark known for its bright neon displays. The...
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The Royal Observatory is located in Greenwich and is significant as this is where Greenwich...
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Cutty Sark is another of the iconic London landmarks found in Greenwich. At this attraction...
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The ZSL London Zoo is in Regent’s Park and is a super fun attraction to...
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When visiting London, a trip to Covent Garden is a must! In fact, you’ll probably...
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The Churchill War Rooms are one of the famous buildings of London that show what...
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Portobello Road Market is a well-known street market found in Notting Hill. This pretty area...
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The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is one of the world's most iconic art and...
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The Imperial War Museum has five branches. These include the previously mentioned iconic London landmarks...
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William Shakespeare is one of England’s most-loved playwrights, and this London landmark is a homage...
Conclusion
London is a busy city with many things to do during the day or at...
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