London is one of the top cities in the world, full of history and so many beautiful and fascinating places to visit.You will never tire of all the many fascinating and exciting.....
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Of all the jewels in the City of Westminster, none shines more brightly than Westminster Abbey, stunning setting for the coronation of almost every English monarch since William the Conqueror was crowned there in 1066...
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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...
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One of the Capital's most noted places, Piccadilly sweeps uphill with handsome houses on one side and Green Park on the other...
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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...
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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...
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Camden town is a vibrant cosmopolitan region of London...
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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...
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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...
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The attractive Royal borough of Kensington has many special places. Most prominent is Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria...
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre is a recreation of The Globe Theatre, which was destroyed by fire in 1613, rebuilt in 1614, and then.....
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This is believed to be the oldest Gothic building in London, it stands on a spot where religious buildings have stood for over a.....
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The world's first museum devoted entirely to the history of tea and coffee, telling the 400 year old social and commercial.....
An authentic replica of the galleon in which Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world in 1577 – 1580, our ship has travelled.....
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The world's most notorious medieval prison which functioned from the 12th century until 1780...
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Winchester Palace was built in the early 13th century as the London house of the Bishops of Winchester. Destroyed by fire in.....
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St Paul's Cathedral is the largest cathedral in England and is the masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren, whos plans were finally.....
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Last remaining galleried inn in London, situated near the river Thames. Famous as a coaching terminus since the 17th century, it.....
Originally built by the Knights Templar in 1185, the Temple Church is one of the oldest buildings in London...
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This new Somerset House replaced the old building which was probably begun around 1547 and demolished in the 18th-century to make.....
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