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About Greater London

Greater London is not only a County full of interesting towns and villages, it is also home to England's capital city, 'London'. Covering such a vast area and encompassing what used to be Middlesex and even parts of Surrey, Greater London has countless places of interest and 'must see' attractions to visit. Starting with The Queen of England's official London residence 'Buckingham Palace', parts of which are open to visitors. 'Kew Gardens' is a popular tourist attraction, a place of such natural beauty covering three hundred acres. The clock tower 'Big Ben' a famous London landmark which stands an amazing 316ft. high. Other fascinating places of interest include: 'Downing Street', home of the British Prime Minister. 'Marble Arch', built in 1828. The Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Catherdral and one of Londons most recent tourist attractions is the 'London Eye', the world's highest observation wheel.

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Recommended towns & villages in Greater London

	Chelsea Chelsea is a district in London which in recent times gained fame as the 'home' of the 'swinging sixties' . The swinging sixties was defined on the Kings Road, which runs the length of the area and both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones lived here at one time... Information \| Pictures (172) \| Hotels
	Downe In common with most of this region the history of Downe reaches down the centuries to the days of the Romans and William the Conqueror... Information \| Pictures (18) \| Hotels
	Ealing Ealing is a thriving place which is now hugely cosmopolitan and has a wide range of multi-cultural offerings... Information \| Pictures (41) \| Hotels
	Eltham The attractive suburb of Eltham is part of the urban sprawl of Greater London... Information \| Pictures (33) \| Hotels
	London London is one of the World's most exciting, cultural destinations where visitors can walk with history whilst enjoying all that is best of modern day facilities, shops, theatres..... Information \| Pictures (3053) \| Hotels
	Marylebone Marylebone is one of London's more affluent area's, it is home mostly to the well to do, and yet only a couple of centuries ago a large workhouse was built here to give shelter to the poor and homeless, often foundlings were discovered on the workhouse doorstep... Information \| Pictures (6) \| Hotels
	Mayfair Mayfair has it all, it is the haunt of the rich and famous, with elegant houses and apartment buildings that are the sole province of the wealthy... Information \| Pictures (33) \| Hotels
	Notting Hill This area of London is known throughout the world as the scene of London's biggest annual street party... Information \| Pictures (35) \| Hotels
	St Pancras The name of the area is taken from the boy martyred in AD 304. Pancras was the orphaned Christian son of a Phrygian nobleman who was brought up at the court of the Emperor in Rome... Information \| Pictures (44) \| Hotels
	Stamford Hill Stamford Hill lies in the north of the London Borough of Hackney. It is a popular residential area, and home to one of Europes' largest Orthodox Jewish communities... Information \| Pictures (28) \| Hotels

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Recommended attractions in Greater London

	City Hall, London Little gasps go up at the sight of the great rounded glass building on the south bank of the River Thames. Whether this is..... Information \| Pictures (13) \| Hotels
	Eltham Palace .. Information \| Pictures (78) \| Hotels
	Hampstead Heath This marvellous richly planted seemingly unending open area is one of London's favourite places. It was formerly the grounds of..... Information \| Pictures (9) \| Hotels
	Holland Park Opened in 1952, Holland Park is the most romantic of all the London Parks with one of the main features being the Kyoto Japanese..... Information \| Pictures (21) \| Hotels
	National Gallery London The grand building of the National Gallery dominates Trafalgar Square, London. It was built to a design by William Wilkins and..... Information \| Pictures (14) \| Hotels
	Queen Victoria Memorial The grand memorial statue to a great Queen and Empress standing almost at the doorway of Buckingham Palace, is best appreciated..... Information \| Pictures (18) \| Hotels
	Southwark Cathedral This is believed to be the oldest Gothic building in London, it stands on a spot where religious buildings have stood for over a..... Information \| Pictures (13) \| Hotels
	St James's Palace The origins of St.James's Palace lie deeply rooted in the reign of King Henry VIII, it was the King who started the building of..... Information \| Pictures (28) \| Hotels
	Westminster Cathedral .. Information \| Pictures (3) \| Hotels