What does not exist in the capital city of England? Want to visit the various castles and historic buildings? London biangnya. For art fans, be prepared to determine dizzy spectacle theater, opera and other arts pertujukan. Various kinds of theater ready to satisfy visitors from among anywhere. Various kinds of contemporary art shows strange nan, ranging from street performances to the theater, can be found in London.
Furthermore, you do not have a headache thinking about transportation to places of tourist attraction. Starting from the bus, ferry, until the super-fast subway is ready to bring you through the ins and outs of London.
More satisfied when you board the tour bus without a roof storey, Hop On Hop Off. Simply line up at the bus stop which is determined and paid 15 pounds (read more pounds) to the bus driver. You can see the beauty of a day of tourist attractions and old buildings throughout the city of London.
During the trip, using the Hop On Hop Off, all passengers will receive an explanation from a tour guide about the places the bus pass.
Not only that, the price of bus tickets already include tickets across the Thames River for 45 minutes by ferry. From these historic river you can see the beauty of the Palace of Westminster (which is now used as a parliament building) with its legendary clock tower, Big Ben.
Palace of Westminster Big Ben clock tower with its once the residence of the kings and queens before finally changing the function into the British parliament.
Although no charge, but the visitors have to queue to get tickets. If you want to watch the meeting the members of the Upper House (House of Lords) and Lower House (House of Commons), visitors should have got a ticket, usually seven or eight weeks, from members of parliament.
Besides the ferry passengers will also see the beauty of Tower Bridge, the bridge with two towers built in classical 19th century. Other classical buildings, including Tower of London, you can see the fun when wading the River Thames.
Eye in the Sky
Want to enjoy a bird's-eye view of London from the heights of heaven? By relying on the pocket of 11.5 pounds, visitors can enjoy it by sitting on the London Eye, the Ferris wheel built airline British Airways.
When the price for sitting on the London Eye too high, London audiences can see the bird's-eye view of the city by visiting the tower of the dome of St. building. Paul's Cathedral. Enough with the pocket at six pounds, visitors also can view the architectural splendor of the church which has stood since almost 1400 years ago along with the graves of the heroes England gravestones like Admiral Nelson, and General Wellington.
No less interesting when you visit to Madame Tussaud. In those places visitors can see hundreds of well-known figure in the form of wax.
For you lovers of ancient culture, the British Museum should not be missed. Magnificent museum that has so far not charged entry, saving many historic cultural heritage of various nations. Objects that attract the attention of visitors the museum is the number of Egyptian mummies were displayed in the window following the coffin. One of the mummies on display are the body of Cleopatra, the beautiful and controversial queens Kingdom era of Egypt.
But they can also be found a collection of statues of Greek and European nations in the Bronze Age.
As a center of modern culture, in the London theater scattered buildings which presents various kinds of performances. Starting from the classic works of Shakespeare and "Les Miserables" Victor Hugo to his kind of musical performances of modern music group The Queen, entitled "We Will Rock You" and "Lion King."
Queen Elizabeth's Palace
Not to London, his name, if you do not look at the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. Only at a certain time only, visitors can enter the palace which was built in the 18th century. In the summer of this year, visitors can enter the palace complex between the dates August 12 to 29 September.
Before you see the grandeur of Buckingham's good when you walk along The Mall. On the right road to Buckingham Palace the royal park have visited nan broad and general, Hyde Park.
Do not forget after your visit to Buckingham Palace, hastily went to the Royal Horse Guards before 4 o'clock in the afternoon. At the close the visitors can see the turn of the royal army on horseback. That is where visitors can pose next to the royal troops who stand upright and remain steadfast as the object image the tourists.
Before leaving London, of course you want to buy a keepsake for relatives and friends at home. A variety of shopping centers, ranging from the most elegant such as "Harrod's" until the "cheap" like shopping areas of Oxford Street and Picadilly Circus, presents a variety of souvenirs typical of London and the UK.
(SH / Renee alexander)
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