Introduction
When people think of London, they imagine busy streets, crowded pubs, and the British monarchy (the Queen of the United...
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Big Ben is a historic landmark in London and has become one of the major and most easily recognisable landmarks...
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The Monument to the Great Fire of London is a structure that commemorates one of the famous events that occurred...
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Queen Elizabeth II is probably one of the most powerful and well-known women in the world. Buckingham Palace is the...
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The National Gallery is one of the most famous art museums in the world. Constructed in 1937, it attracts more...
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Touring the mystical cathedrals and abbeys of London and the country is a must-do experience in England. The construction of...
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Madame Tussauds London attracts an average of 2.5 million visitors annually, making it one of the most famous attractions in...
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Tower Bridge is one of the tourist attractions you can't afford to miss because it is one of the famous...
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Sky Garden is one of the modern but still equally famous attractions in London. Since its opening in 2015 on...
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The first thing you need to know about the British Museum is that it is the largest museum in England...
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Just like Hyde Park, Regent's Park was also acquired by Henry VIII and used as a hunting area until 1649....
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The White Tower, popularly known as the Tower of London, is definitely one of the must-see historical landmarks in London....
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The Science Museum of London was founded in 1857, and it is one of the historical landmarks in London. It...
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St. Paul's Cathedral's construction started in 1675 and ended in 1710 by Sir Christopher Wren. It was designed in the...
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Ever since the Tate Modern opened in 2000, it has quickly risen to be one of the famous places in...
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The Palace of Westminster is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At the same time, it is the heart of British...
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Borough Market is London's oldest food market, which has been in existence for over a century and dates back to...
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Hyde Park opened to the general public in 1637, and this was by order of King Charles, but it was...
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The Natural History Museum in London is one of the most impressive buildings in the city. It is home to...
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The London Eye opened in December 1999, with official rides beginning in 2000. This is one of the more modern...
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The Princess Diana Memorial Fountain was built with 545 pieces of Cornish granite, with each piece shaped by a computer-controlled...
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The Barbican Centre is the largest arts centre in Europe and home of the London Symphony Orchestra. It was opened...
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The Wallace Collection is a national museum which exhibits art collections that were compiled by the first four Marquesses of...
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The famous transportation system in London is something that cannot be seen in every city in the world, and this...
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The main gate opening up into Chinatown in London is grand and consistent in architectural style to the facades of...
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HMS Belfast is definitely one of the famous monuments in London. This structure is actually a floating museum. HMS Belfast...
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30 St Mary Axe, popularly known by the locals as "The Gherkin," is one of the must-see famous buildings in...
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The Shard is one of the masterpieces of the architect Renzo Piano. Ever since the Shard opened in February 2013,...
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Kensington Palace is one of the historical landmarks of London, England. The famous rich history of the palace began when...
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The iconic Royal Albert Hall is one of the historic buildings opened by Queen Victoria. The Queen dedicated the building...
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Trafalgar Square is a popular public square located in the City of Westminster, Central London. John Nash was the architect...
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Piccadilly Circus is a highly recognisable London landmark known for its bright neon displays. The electronic boards that cover nearby...
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The Royal Observatory is located in Greenwich and is significant as this is where Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) gets measured...
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Cutty Sark is another of the iconic London landmarks found in Greenwich. At this attraction, you can board and explore...
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The ZSL London Zoo is in Regent’s Park and is a super fun attraction to check out. The zoo is...
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When visiting London, a trip to Covent Garden is a must! In fact, you’ll probably find yourself returning to this...
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The Churchill War Rooms are one of the famous buildings of London that show what life was like during World...
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Portobello Road Market is a well-known street market found in Notting Hill. This pretty area of the city is filled...
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The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is one of the world's most iconic art and design museums. It was named...
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The Imperial War Museum has five branches. These include the previously mentioned iconic London landmarks of HMS Belfast and the...
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William Shakespeare is one of England’s most-loved playwrights, and this London landmark is a homage to the original playhouse for...
Conclusion
London is a busy city with many things to do during the day or at night. Even during the night,...