London is one of the most visited cities in the world and the most visited in the United Kingdom. London takes tourism to a very different level and leaves all its tourists with a sense of satisfaction and happiness. But what is it that sets this city apart from the rest? Listed hereare 10 of the most visited spots in London and these places are known all over the world as some of the most visited attraction.
The Buckingham Palace
This is the official home of the Queen and thousands of people from all over the world visit the Palace just to get a glimpse of the Royal Family. Some of the activities here are mentioned below.
-- Photo shoots with a Beef Eater.
-- Watching the guards change their shifts every day at 11:30.
--Enter the Palace between July 28th and August 25th during the summer months only.
The Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
The Houses of Parliament are something that cannot be missed while in London. It is one of the most spectacular looking buildings in London and is located on the banks of the Thames River. Alongside the Houses of Parliament are the Big Ben. Nothing much can be said about this clock that has not been said already. It is simply remarkable.
The London Eye
This is probably one of the biggest Ferris wheels in the world. The London Eye is a brilliant place to get a view of the entire city and all its glory. A complete ride on the London Eye would take around 40 minutes and is something that can be enjoyed by the entire family. The price of a ticket for an adult is between 17 and 20 pounds and for children it can range from 11 to 13 pounds. A special offer for a family of four would cost about 63 pounds.
Saint Paul’s Cathedral
This Cathedral is known all around the world and is famous for its dome that is a part of the London skyline. It is one of the oldest landmarks of the city and is definitely something that will make a trip to the city worth remembering. It costs around 10 pounds to enter the Cathedral and takes around 40 minutes to see everything that lies within its walls.
Westminster Abbey
This is the most well-known churches in the world (after the Vatican obviously). The church is so well known because this is where the all the Royal weddings took place as well as this is the resting place of many famous people like Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. The funeral mass for Princess Diana was helped in this church as well. The cost to enter the church is about 12 pounds.
These above mentioned hotspots in London make the city a “must visit city”. Many people have included visiting the city in their “bucket lists”. Tourists who have already visited the city have come back with nothing but wonderful words to the city. It is now easy for people flying to the city from all over the world and all the flight details can be found online on the various websites that deal with holiday packages. London has always been a great city and these landmarks just make it better.
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