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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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	Ealing Ealing is a thriving place which is now hugely cosmopolitan and has a wide range of multi-cultural offerings... Information | Pictures (58) | 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 (32) | 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
	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 (151) | Hotels

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	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 (11) | Hotels
	Cutty Sark Museum Ship The Cutty Sark is the only surviving extreme clipper in the world. She now sits in dry dock and is one of the great sights of..... Information | Pictures (16) | 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 (11) | Hotels
	Royal Opera House The Royal Opera House is situated in the purely exquisite area of Covent Garden, London. Designed by Edward Shepherd, the..... Information | Pictures (4) | Hotels
	Winchester Palace Winchester Palace was built in the early 13th century as the London house of the Bishops of Winchester. Destroyed by fire in..... Information | Pictures (1) | Hotels

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