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Madame Tussauds and the Marvel Superheroes

September 21, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Experience the Realms of the Powerful and Famous At Madame Tussauds: Few attractions in London can compare with Madame Tussauds in terms of being both centuries old and completely modern. The wax museum displays a large collection of famous figures from world history, royalty, world leaders and along with the latest Hollywood celebrities, pop stars, […]

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London Attractions – Things To Do in London

August 28, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

London Attractions: London Has a Perfect Blend of Things to Do to Suit All Tastes: No matter what your tastes – whether modern or classical art, monuments and museums, zoos and gardens, shopping, nightclubs, theatre, music, and on and on – there’s an abundance of things to do in London.  And if you have five […]

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St Paul's Cathedral – A London Landmark

August 27, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

St Paul’s Cathedral – A Christopher Wren Masterpiece: For over three hundred years St Paul’s Cathedral has served as one of the enduring symbols of London, a role it richly deserves. Completed in 1708, Sir Christopher Wren’s masterwork is a London landmark recognized the world over by its large dome and classical architecture. The fame […]

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The National Gallery – London

August 26, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

London’s National Gallery has a Rich Collection of  over 2,300 Paintings: Throughout its troubled history, the National Gallery in London has persevered to maintain one of the greatest art collections in the world. Having no Royal collection with which to begin, the museum found its start with the purchase of a mere 38 paintings from […]

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Piccadilly Circus – London

August 20, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

There is No Circus at Piccadilly Circus: At the junction of Regent Street and Shaftesbury Avenue lies a trapezoidal area near London’s West End known to the world as Piccadilly Circus. It’s an odd name, since there’s no circus there, but even odder is that ‘circus’ usually denotes a round city area where several streets […]

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The British Museum – London

August 19, 2010 By Helen Page 2 Comments

The British Museum – The Oldest Public Museum in the World: Often rated the number one tourist attraction in London, the British Museum houses millions of artifacts from around the world spanning thousands of years of culture and history. Established in 1753, it is one of the oldest public museums in the world and its […]

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Tower of London – Once a Place to be Feared

August 16, 2010 By Helen Page 1 Comment

Tower of London

The Tower of London is Now Home to The Crown Jewels: Few prisons can claim to be as popular an attraction as the Tower of London – unpleasant for some for over 900 years. Its twenty towersare filled with an ancient tradition of royal blood, armour and jewels and the history to match. The central […]

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CultureLine Connects the Hidden Treasures of London

August 14, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

CultureLine – A Rail Link that Creates New Cultural Connections: London may have more museums and galleries than anywhere else in the world, but this has not stopped the City of London from exposing more of its hidden treasures to culture lovers. A new rail line linking the city’s north and south via the East […]

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London Zoo – The Nature Experience

August 13, 2010 By Helen Page 2 Comments

London Zoo – One of the Oldest Zoos in Existence: London has such a long history, filled with great churches, monuments, art and history museums that very often seeking nature here often isn’t what immediately comes to mind. But that’s an error, since London is home to one of the oldest zoos in existence. The […]

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Westminster Abbey – A Coronation Church Since 1066

August 12, 2010 By Helen Page 1 Comment

Westminster Abbey Has The Most Impressive Collection of Tombs and Monuments: More than 900 years after its founding, Westminster Abbey continues to attract visitors. Coronation site, royal weddings, burial ground, treasure trove and much more, over a million people come each year to explore this Westminster church and its history spanning more than a thousand […]

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