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LONDON ATTRACTIONS

Historic Buildings Tower of London is one the world’s most famous fortresses and has seen service as a royal palace, prison, armory and even a zoo! It is still home to the Crown Jewels and Beefeaters. Come and experience the majesty and glory of St. Paul’s Cathedral, it’s iconic dome dominates the London skyline. Built between 1675 and 1710, St Paul’s Cathedral is widely considered to be crowning achievement of the glittering career of Sir Christopher Wren.

Opened in 1871 the Royal Albert Hall London is one of the capital’s most prestigious historic buildings and tourist attractions. It has been the scene of over 150,000 performances including the celebrated BBC Proms.

London museums Visit this wonderful kid’s museum with your London Pass and enjoy free entrance for the whole family as well as 10% off any purchase in the gift shop. London Pass holders are entitled to free entry at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum – a saving of £15.50 on the normal adult cost of admission. Visit the place where George Frideric Handel wrote many of his most famous works for free with London pass – a saving of £5 on the normal adult entry price

 London Pass holders

are entitled to free entry to The Court auld Gallery (normal price £5).

Founded in 1856, The National Portrait Gallery is home to the largest collection of portraiture in the world, featuring famous British men and women who have created history from the Middle Ages until the present day painted by some of the greatest painters in the history of art.

Get free entrance to the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art with your London Pass, and enjoy a break from the city’s bustle for a few hours of contemplation on the cultural history of another country.

London’s art Galleries

AND… THE BIGGEST ATTRACTIONS ARE… Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north-eastern end of the Palace of Westminster in London The nickname is often also used to refer to the clock and the clock tower. This is the world's largest four-faced, chiming clock and the third largest free-standing clock tower in the world. It celebrates its 150th birthday in 2009, during which celebratory events are planned

Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British monarch. Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality, and a major tourist attraction. It has been a rallying point for the British people at times of national rejoicing and crisiss.

London Bridge is a bridge between the City of London and Southward in London, England, over the River Thames. Situated between Cannon Street Railway Bridge and Tower Bridge, it forms the western end of the Pool of London. On the south side of the bridge are Southward Cathedral and London Bridge station; on the north side are the Monument to the Great Fire of London and Monument tube station.

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