Visiting London is one of the most enthralling things that you could do in your life. Some people are intimated to come here because of the expensive lifestyle that they have. And sadly it is true. Usually the ones who can only go there are those who have the means and who can afford all the expenses.
An attractive quote reads “A bad day in London, is still better than a good day anywhere else”. This quote clearly explains how special London is. This holds true not just for the people staying there, but also for people visiting this city as tourists from some other countries. There are many attractive places to …
An urban area the size of London with approximately 7.5 million residents and nearly that many again in the surrounding areas isn’t normally considered a place you will find a lot of open spaces. As the most populated city in the European Union, you might think they would use all of their available space to house people. London’s Royal Parks, however, are 5,000 acres of historic parkland providing unparalleled opportunities for enjoyment. While London has many parks and open spaces, The Royal Parks are in prime locations, and are the largest on average.
London in November and December is a magical place. There is so much to see and do and decorations are usually lighting the way. Here’s a list of some excellent things to be getting up to this winter.
Trafalgar Square, at the heart of London, is one of the city’s most vibrant open spaces. Trafalgar Square is a site of significant historic value and its monuments and statues also have individual heritage classifications.
Napoleon called England a nation of shopkeepers, and London proves him right. From huge malls to small, family-run shops, traditional markets to modern department stores; shopping in London has endless possibilities.
Buckingham Palace serves as the official London residence of Britain’s king since 1837 and now it is the administrative headquarters of the Monarch. Also in use for the various official events as well as receptions held by the Queen. The State Rooms are open for tourists at Buckingham Palace every year.
The following article will attempt to look into a few of the many landmarks in and around the city of London. Some of these are well known, and some not so well known. While residents will be familiar with these, not all visitors will be as familiar or have an idea of the history housed within these great structures.
