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LONDON ATTRACTIONSLONDON ATTRACTIONS

WELCOME TO LONDON!

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Westminster Palace

This palace is

the most famous

buiding in the world, it is

the home of the British

Parliament.

This is the Big Ben,

the clock tower, the

most famous symbol

of London.

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LONDON ATTRACTIONS

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The Tower of London

It is a medieval

castle and it was

a royal

residence, a prison

and a zoo. Now it

is a museum and

the home of the

Crown Jewels.

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Tower Bridge

It has got two towers.

It can be opened

to let ships through.

When the bridge is

open, traffic stops for

15 minutes.

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The Millennium Bridge

It is a futuristic bridge over

the Thames, opened to

celebrate the new millennium.

It connects St Paul's cathedral to

the Tate

Modern.

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St Paul's Cathedral

It is the Anglican

cathedral of London

designed by Sir

Christopher Wren.

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The Tate Modern

It's a museum of modern art, opened in 2000,

located in an old power plant.

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Hyde Park

It is a very big park

in the centre of London

where people can run

or relax.

You can't cycle.

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Buckingham Palace

It is the London royal

residence, open to

visitors in August and

September.

Every day at 11.30

there is the Changing of the

Guard.

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Trafalgar Square

One of the most famous

places in London.

In the centre there is

Nelson's column.

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The National Gallery

London's most important

art museum. It has over

2,300 paintings.

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The London EyeIt is the biggest

Ferri wheel in

Europe (135 m

high) and it has

32 capsules.

Built to celebrate

the new

millennium. One revolution

takes 30 minutes.

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Madame Tussaud's

Johnny Depp and Angeline Jolie with Brad Pitt

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Prince William and her wife Kate Middleton

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It is a museum where

you can visit the wax

statues of the world's

most famous people,

past and present.

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The British Museum

It contains

Egyptian

mummies from

the Pyramids,

Greek sculptures

from the

Parthenon in

Athens and the

Rosetta Stone.

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