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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. (add/update description)

See below for all the best towns & attractions in Greater London, or see a selection of our Greater London photographs on our picture tour of Greater London..

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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 (142) \| Hotels
	Eltham The attractive suburb of Eltham is part of the urban sprawl of Greater London... Information \| Pictures (30) \| 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 (1799) \| Hotels
	Piccadilly One of the Capital's most noted places, Piccadilly sweeps uphill with handsome houses on one side and Green Park on the other... Information \| Pictures (15) \| 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 (15) \| Hotels

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Recommended attractions in Greater London

	Big Ben Big Ben is famous the world over for being the giant four faced clock in London, England, but infact its not the name of the..... Information \| Pictures (104) \| Hotels
	Eltham Palace .. Information \| Pictures (69) \| Hotels
	Greenwich Park Greenwich Park covers 73 hectares (183 acres) and is the oldest enclosed Royal Park. Greenwich Park is situated on a hilltop with..... Information \| Pictures (87) \| Hotels
	The Old Curiosity Shop, London The oldest shop in central London dating from around 1567. Reputed to be the inspiration for Dickens' famous book of the same..... Information \| Pictures (3) \| Hotels