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What to do in London
Popular places to visit
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Buckingham Palace
The official residence of Queen Elizabeth II as well as the lavish home of the British monarchy for nearly two centuries.
Tower Bridge
One of London’s most famous bridges, an icon of the city through the ages, situated right beside the historic Tower of London.
O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
Piccadilly Circus
A dazzling London hub with its brightly lit advertising hoardings are a recognisable icon of the city known around the globe.
Big Ben
One of Britain’s treasured national symbols, home of the bells which can be heard ringing across the heart of the capital every 15 minutes.
London Bridge
Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.
Oxford Street
Browse hundreds of reputable shops, cafés and restaurants in one of the busiest shopping streets in Europe.
Tower of London
One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.
Areas of London
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Piccadilly Circus and Buckingham Palace are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
City of Westminster
Buckingham Palace and Piccadilly Circus are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Paddington
The Grosvenor Victoria Casino London and Queensway are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
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- Hyde Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Tower Bridge
- O2 Arena
- Piccadilly Circus
- Big Ben
- London Bridge
- Oxford Street
- Tower of London
- Trafalgar Square
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- London Eye
- Wembley Stadium
- The British Museum
- Leicester Square
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Natural History Museum
- Marble Arch
- Kensington High Street
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- The Shard
- Covent Garden Market
- Westminster Abbey
- Royal Albert Hall
- Westfield Stratford City
- Westminster Bridge
- Stamford Bridge Stadium
- Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
- Sloane Square
- Hampton Court Palace
- Royal Botanic Gardens
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