London, the most visited city has been blessed with numerous attractions. All these attractions exhibit the grand and dazzling impressions of excellent architecture, diversity, and royalty. Buildings of London are astonishingly eye-catching.
Here is a big list of attraction which are highly appealing to all the tourists-
London Eye
The London eye is in the heart of London. This big observation wheel is an awesome attraction of London. Thirty-minute flight is arranged for the tourists to have a panoramic view over the London.
Big Ben
One of the most famous landmarks of London is Big Ben.This is a clock tower at the Palace of Westminster.
Tower of London
The Tower of London was constructed by William The Conqueror. The castle houses a popular collection of awesome ornaments like Imperial State Crown.
Buckingham Palace
This Palace is most popular and most visited among all the palaces in London.This palace is the official dwelling of the Queen of London.
Beautiful Trafalgar Square
This is the largest square of London named after the Battle of Trafalgar in which French were defeated badly by the English fleet. The piece at the center of the Trafalgar square is created in honor of brave Admiral Nelson who was seriously injured in the battle.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
The royal and grand Cathedral was manufactured by Christopher Wren in 1675 -1711. This cathedral has world’s 2nd largest dome.
Harrods store
For shopping lovers the most luxurious and awesome paradise is Harrods, a departmental store. Its enormous array of awesome products and luxurious interior décor impresses lots of shopping addicts and tourists.
British Museum
This is the largest museum of the London having appealing and remarkable archeological collections. The main highlights of this museum are Egyptian collections and Parthenon galleries.
Victoria & Albert Museum
This museum has a big collection of pieces around 4 million.This pieces includes many attractive arts and designs.
Kew Garden
This is the royal garden have many beautiful and rare plant species around 50000. This garden also has historic buildings like Temperate House and the Palm House.
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus is one of the busiest squares of London. This place is all time lively and energetic with lots of activities.The famous Plaza is recognized for the Eros statue and billboard advertisements.
Houses of Parliament
The Houses of Parliament is an enormous building famous for its clock Tower, the Big Ben which is an iconic creation.
Madame Tussauds
This is a museum having a wide display of brilliantly crafted wax figures of many famous personalities which fascinate lots of visitors every day.
Covent Garden
This Square is an excellent place for entertainment, shopping, eating tasty food and biggest fruits and vegetables market.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge is the most famous among all the bridges in the world.
Gherkin skyscraper
The Gherkin is a skyscraper is a 41 story building playing a role of financial hub of London. This skyscraper has been awarded so many times for its exceptional design.
Hyde Park
This is popular park around the globe. This is a big green spacious park along with a big beautiful lake.
Westminster Abbey
The Westminster Abbey is a burial ground having burials of many famous scientists, monarchs, and artists.
Millennium Bridge
This bridge was constructed across Thames River. This bridge connects Tate Modern gallery and Paul’s Cathedral.
Other attractions are-
Natural History Museum
Queen Victoria Memorial
Kensington Gardens
Canary Wharf
Leicester Square or Theatre land
Kensington Palace
Leadenhall Market
Tate Modern
Marble Arch
St. Pancras Station
Royal Mews
City Hall
The Monument
Cutty Sark
Greenwich
St. James’s Park
Albert Memorial
Russell Square
HMS Belfast
Royal Albert Hall
Regent’s Park
Wellington Arch
Hyde Park Corner
Imperial War Museum
Westminster Cathedral
Liberty
Lloyd’s Building
Brompton Oratory
Royal Courts of Justice
Albert Bridge
Cumberland Terrace
Guildhall
Royal Opera House
Battersea Park
Holland Park
County Hall
National Portrait Gallery
Really great collection of images and the story behind them. I’m not one for museums and statues etc, but I would love to visit Harrods one day. Looking forward to a similar post about Birmingham!