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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

	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 (235) \| 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 (5) \| 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
	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 (35) \| 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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	Heathrow Airport Visitor Centre An insight into the past, present and future of Heathrow airport. For all age groups.. Information \| Pictures (21) \| 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
	Tower of London Historic epicentre of might and majesty, the tower has a history without parallel anywhere else in the world. With its icy past..... Information \| Pictures (155) \| Hotels
	Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey is world famous for being the resting place of centuries of British monarchs, and as the place where..... Information \| Pictures (57) \| Hotels
	Westminster Cathedral .. Information \| Pictures (3) \| Hotels