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London

Monuments and Places. London. Piccadilly Circus. A square that is the symbol and the heart of London. The statue of Eros can be found here. It’s a busy meeting point and a tourist attraction. Shopping and entertainment area. St Paul’s Cathedral. It’s the second largest church in the world.

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London

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  1. Monuments and Places London

  2. Piccadilly Circus • A square that is the symbol and the heart of London. • The statue of Eros can be found here. • It’s a busy meeting point and a tourist attraction. • Shopping and entertainment area.

  3. St Paul’s Cathedral • It’s the second largest church in the world. • Prince Charles married Lady Diana Spencer here.

  4. British Museum • One of the most important museums in the world. • It contains rich collections from all over the world and has become one of the best libraries.

  5. Westminster Abbey • It’s the London Royal Church. • All the Kings and Queens have been crowned here in the “Coronation Chair”

  6. Buckingham Palace • Official residence of the Queen and the Royal Family when they are in London. • The Changing of the Guard (a colourful ceremony) takes place in front of the Palace.

  7. TOWER OF LONDON • It was built to be a fortress, then it was a prison and it was even a zoo! today it’s a museum where the Crown Jewels are kept. • Its guards are the Beefeaters.

  8. Tower Bridge • It’s the lowest bridge over the river Thames. • It opens and closes when ships pass.

  9. Big Ben • Famous clock tower in London near the Houses of Parliament. • It was named after the first commissioner of works Sir Benjamin Hall.

  10. Houses of Parliament • The Parliament meets here • It’s located in Westminster on the north bank of the river Thames.

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