ParisianGeek: Siège du Parlement Britannique, le Palais de Westminster est un bijou architectural, de style néogothique. Écoutez le son de Big Ben à 17h, avec un bon thé! So british. ;)
Londonist: An often overlooked attraction in Greenwich, but contains some remarkable paintings. Seek out the sinking of the Scharnhorst in the south-west corner of the top floor.
コーヒーショップ · Soho, London, Greater London · 148個のヒントとレビュー
James Whatley: My favoured lunch place for passing nomz. The sandwiches are incredible and, if you fancy something sweet, you *must* try the chocolate fudge brownies: £1.50 for a mouthgasm.
Louis Vuitton: The best place to visit if you want to learn more about London’s history. And of course it houses the Crown Jewels, the most famous jewellery collection in the world
Monument St (at Fish St Hill), ロンドン, Greater London
モニュメント · City of London · 96個のヒントとレビュー
HISTORY UK: Built to commemorate the Great Fire of 1666, the height of the Monument is the same as its distance from the bakery on Pudding Lane where the fire started.
HISTORY UK: The first national lottery was held in 1569, and the result was announced at the west door of (the old) St.Paul’s cathedral. It is unknown if the winner let it change him.
HISTORY UK: The Bankside Power Station was built as a ‘cathedral of power’ in 1963, but closed in 1981. It reopened as one of Europe’s finest modern art galleries in 2000. The Turbine Hall is 35m high.
The Queen's Walk (Belvedere Rd), ロンドン, Greater London
アトラクション · Waterloo · 975個のヒントとレビュー
HISTORY UK: Currently the third tallest Ferris wheel in the world (the tallest when built in 1999, but now behind Singapore and Nanchang), it moves at 0.6mph, and you can see 25 miles from the top.
Cromwell Rd (at Queen's Gate), ロンドン, Greater London
科学博物館 · South Kensington · 621個のヒントとレビュー
HISTORY UK: Opened in 1881, the museum facade uses terracotta tiles which were resistant to the soot of Victorian London. The largest of the famous dinosaur skeletons in the central hall is a diplodocus.
HISTORY UK: Hyde Park was a favourite venue for duellists in the 18th and 19th century, including the brutal 1712 duel between the Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun in which they hacked each other to death.
モニュメント · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 107個のヒントとレビュー
HISTORY UK: Sculpted from Italian marble and based on the Arch of Constantine in Rome, this was built in 1827 as the entrance to Buckingham Palace. It was moved here in 1851 when the palace was enlarged.
23 - 25 Leadenhall Market Bank, ロンドン, Greater London
ワインバー · City of London · 9個のヒントとレビュー
TheForsaken: + ; Sourcing fresh seafood daily from their prime wholesale business Chamberlain and Thelwell Ltd established in 1947 at Old Billingsgate Market and suppliers to London’s most esteemed hotels.
Great Russell St (btwn Montague & Bloomsbury St), ロンドン, Greater London
歴史博物館 · Bloomsbury · 1014個のヒントとレビュー
HISTORY UK: The British Museum began from the collection of naturalist Sir Hans Sloane which he left to the nation on his death in 1753. Now it houses 7 million objects including more than 100 Egyptian mummies.
Louis Vuitton: A wonderful place for people watching on a sunny day or as a romantic meeting place at dusk, but look out for the pigeons. A visit to the National Gallery is also highly recommended.
HISTORY UK: Marie Tussaud, born in Strasbourg in 1761, made her first wax figure of the great French philosopher Voltaire in 1777. She opened a museum in London in 1835.
HISTORY UK: Much of the collection was inherited from the Museum of Patents (est 1858) and includes early locomotives such as Stephenson’s Rocket and Puffing Billy, and the first jet engine.
HISTORY UK: The home of Greenwich Mean Time, and therefore where each day and year commences. The Observatory’s original function was to improve sea navigation through knowledge of astronomy.
Louis Vuitton: Staying in London’s most splendid and famous hotel is always a treat. But did you know that is was used for Summit meetings by Churchill, de Gaulle and Eisenhower in the Second World War?
HISTORY UK: Big Ben refers to the 13 ton bell in the clock tower of Westminster Palace. Opinion is divided as to whether it was named after the then Commissioner of Works, or a famous prize-fighter of the time.
Piccadilly (Constitution Hill), ロンドン, Greater London
公園 · Green Park · 201個のヒントとレビュー
HISTORY UK: In the 18th century the park was notorious for highwaymen and Horace Walpole was one of many robbed here. Handel’s ‘Music for the Royal Fireworks’ was composed for an event here in 1749.
Millennium Bridge (btwn St Paul's and Bankside), ロンドン, Greater London
橋 · South Bank · 157個のヒントとレビュー
HISTORY UK: The bridge had to close within days of its opening in 2000 because of a slight wobble, which caused people to walk in step with each other, causing the wobble to become much worse!
150 Old Park Ln (at Piccadilly), ロンドン, Greater London
アメリカ料理店 · Mayfair · 322個のヒントとレビュー
Hard Rock: On 14 June 1971, two wild & crazy Americans opened up a burger joint in the heart of London. Thankfully for us, their venture proved successful, now counting Cafe, Hotel & Casino locations worldwide.