The Best Places In The World

From London Eye, the National Gallery and Tower of London, below square measure London's most visited traveler attractions. several of the attractions within the prime ten square measure free: there is no higher place to absorb some culture. whether or not you favor history or fashionable art, you will find it here. you'll book to go to others via the buttons below.
The list below is so as of recognition supported traveller numbers in 2010 or latest obtainable numbers within the case of the London Eye and madam Tussauds.
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1. London Eye

 

The EDF Energy London Eye may be a major feature of London's skyline. it's the world's highest observation wheel, with thirty two capsules, every consideration ten tonnes, and holding up to twenty five individuals. Climb aboard for a panoramic expertise, with haunting views of over fifty five of London's most famed landmarks – dead simply thirty minutes!

2. British Museum

 

The world-famous British Museum exhibits the works of man from prehistoric to times from round the world. Highlights embrace the Rosetta stone, the Parthenon sculptures, and also the mummies within the Ancient Egypt assortment. Entry is free however special exhibitions need tickets.

3. National Gallery

 

The crowning glory of Trafalgar Square, London's National Gallery may be a huge area, stuffed with Western European paintings from the thirteenth to the nineteenth centuries. during this painting gallery you'll notice works by masters like painter, da Vinci, Botticelli, Constable, Renoir, Tiziano Vecellio and Stubbs. Entry is free.

4. Tate Modern

 

Sitting grandly on the banks of the Thames River is poet fashionable, Britain's national deposit up to date} and contemporary art. Its distinctive form is as a result of it antecedently being an influence station. within you will find temporary exhibitions by prime artists from Damien Hirst to Paul Gauguin. The gallery's restaurants supply fabulous views across the town. Entry is free.

5. Natural History Museum

 

As well because the permanent (and for good fascinating!) archosaur exhibition, the explanation Museum boasts a group of the largest, tallest and rarest animals within the world. See a lifesize baleen whale, a 40-million-year-old spider, and also the stunning Central Hall. Entry is free however special exhibitions need tickets.

6. Tower of London

 

Take a tour with one in every of the Yeoman Warders round the Tower of London, one in every of the world's most famed buildings. Discover its 900-year history as a royal palace, jail and place of execution, arsenal, jewel house and zoo! Gaze up at the White Tower, tiptoe through a medieval king's chamber and marvel at the Crown Jewels.

7. Science Museum

 

From the longer term of spaceflight to asking that troublesome question, "Who am I?", the museum makes your brain perform Olympic-standard mental sport. See, bit and knowledge the foremost scientific advances of the last three hundred years; do not forget the amazing Imax cinema. Entry is free however some exhibitions need tickets.

8. Royal Museums Greenwich

 

Visit the world's largest maritime museum, the historic Queen's House, and also the Royal Observatory borough: all currently a part of the Royal Museums Greenwich. Stand astraddle the line of longitude, bit a meteor, and see the celebs within the planetarium. Some square measure liberated to enter; some charges apply

9. Victoria and Albert  Museum

 

The V&A celebrates art and style with three,000 years value of fantastic artefacts from round the world. a true treasure treasure trove of goodies, you ne'er recognize what you will discover next: furnishings, paintings, sculpture, metalwork, and textiles, the list goes on and on… Entry is free however special exhibitions need tickets.

10. Madame Tussauds

 

At madam Tussauds, you will come back face-to-face with a number of the world's most famed faces. From Shakespeare to woman Gaga you will meet potent figures from showbiz, sport, politics and even Royalty. Strike a create with Usain Bolt, kiss Brad Pitt or receive a once-in-a-lifetime audience together with her impressiveness the Queen.