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Tower Bridge |
| One of London's most famous landmarks, the bridge was constructed in the 1890s. Tower bridge features a road which can be raised to allow tall ships to pass through to the Pool of London and an elevated walkway affording permanent access
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British Museum |
| Founded in 1753, this is the world's oldest museum. Two and a half miles of galleries display the national collection of antiquities, prints and drawings. The Museum departments are: Greek and Roman, Egyptian, Prehistory and Early Europe, Ancient Near East, Oriental, Japanese, Coins and Medals, Medieval and Modern Europe, Prints and Drawings and Ethnography.
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London Eye |
| The British Airways London Eye - London's Giant Observation Wheel, finally became operational in January 2000. Standing proud in London's Jubilee Gardens, on the South Bank of the River Thames the British Airways London Eye is a focal point of the Nation's celebration of the New Century. The Wheel is the largest of its kind ever to be built, at a height of 135m (450feet) and 1600 tons.
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Trafalgar Square |
| Trafalgar Square is a square in London, that commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), a British naval victory of the Napoleonic Wars. The original name was to have been "King William the Fourth's Square", but George Ledwell Taylor suggested the name "Trafalgar Square".
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National Gallery |
| The National Gallery is an art gallery in London, located on the north side of Trafalgar Square. It houses Western European paintings from 1250 to 1900 from the national art collection of Great Britain.[a] The collection of 2,300 paintings belongs to the British public, and entry to the main collection is free, although there are charges for entry to special exhibitions.
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Palace of Westminster |
| The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament or Westminster Palace, in London is where the two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (the House of Lords and the House of Commons) meet to conduct their business. The Palace lies on the north bank of the River Thames in the London borough of the City of Westminster, close by other government buildings in Whitehall.
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Buckingham Palace |
| Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the British monarch in London. The Palace is a setting for state occasions and royal entertaining, a base for many officially visiting Heads of State, and a major tourist attraction. It has been a rallying point for the British people at times of national rejoicing, crisis or grief. "Buckingham Palace", "Buck House" or simply "The Palace" commonly refers to the source of press statements issued by the offices of the Royal Household.
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