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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 (184) \| Hotels
	Eltham The attractive suburb of Eltham is part of the urban sprawl of Greater London... Information \| Pictures (33) \| Hotels
	Fulham It is the home to both Fulham Football Club and Chelsea, both play at Premiership level, thus some of the football's most talented and highly paid stars can often be spotted strolling along Fulham's streets... Information \| Pictures (54) \| Hotels
	Greenwich The might of british sea-power and the historic town of Greenwich are inseparable. Two famous English sea-faring vessels are here, one is the Cutty Sark, a famous old clipper that shipped tea from China in the 19th-century, and the other, from the 20th-century is Gypsy Moth 1V, sailed round the world by Sir Francis Chichester... Information \| Pictures (315) \| Hotels
	Hammersmith Hammersmith developed around the River Thames, which is crossed via a graceful suspension bridge designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette... Information \| Pictures (19) \| Hotels
	Kensington The attractive Royal borough of Kensington has many special places. Most prominent is Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria... Information \| Pictures (100) \| Hotels
	Kew Kew is just downstream from the delights of Richmond, and is best known for the Royal Botanic Gardens, or as they are more popularly known 'Kew Gardens'... Information \| Pictures (100) \| 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 (45) \| 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 (74) \| Hotels
	Stoke Newington Stoke Newington offers visitors a diverse cultural experience, it has restaurants of all types of cuisine, plenty of pubs, clubs, shops and markets, and is sufficiently close to all the historic attractions at the heart of the City of London... Information \| Pictures (785) \| Hotels

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	British Museum London Situated in Great Russell Street, The British Museum is the oldest, and one of the largest museums in the world. Housed in one..... Information \| Pictures (96) \| Hotels
	Central London Mosque The Central London Mosque, founded in 1965 was designed by Sir Frederick Gibberd. 1978 saw the completion of the Mosque. The..... Information \| Pictures (1) \| Hotels
	Heathrow Airport Visitor Centre An insight into the past, present and future of Heathrow airport. For all age groups.. Information \| Pictures (21) \| Hotels
	Houses of Parliament The Houses of Parliament, also known as The Palace of Westminster has been the seat of the two Houses of Parliament called the..... Information \| Pictures (113) \| Hotels
	Kensington Palace Kensington Palace is not only the private residence for several members of the Royal Family, it also has designated areas that..... Information \| Pictures (35) \| Hotels
	London Eye At a height of 450 feet (135m) and 1600 tonnes, the London Eye Observation Wheel is the biggest of its kind to ever be built. It..... Information \| Pictures (231) \| Hotels
	Regents Park Although the history of Regent's Park stretches back to the time of Charles I, it really only came into its own during the early..... Information \| Pictures (95) \| 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