1. Attractions in London
London is probably the most diverse city in the world. The following are the top 1 landmark buildings in London.
1. Debris building
The ruins building is 39.6 meters high and was completed in 212. This is a relatively new building in London. It is the urban landscape and landmark of London, overlooking the whole of London.
2. St. Paul's cathedral
St. Paul's cathedral was the tallest building in London until 1965. The wedding of Prince Charles and Diana Spencer was held here, and Martin Luther King's sermon was also held here. It also appeared in the Harry Potter films and Mary Poppins.
3. Tower of London
With a history of nearly a thousand years, the Tower of London is the oldest complete building in London. This building has had many identities for centuries. It used to be the royal residence, zoo and prison, and now it is the protector of the crown.
4. British Museum
The British Museum in London is the first national museum in the world, which was opened in 1753. It is a Greek renaissance building, which contains more than 8 million rare and precious items and has been open to everyone for free.
5. Palace of Westminster
The Palace of Westminster, also known as Parliament Building, is one of the best Gothic Renaissance buildings in the world. During World War II, the Parliament Building was bombed 12 times overnight, and the Chamber of the House of Commons was also bombed in the process. In 1941, the House of Commons was redesigned and built.
6. tate modern
This building was the first oil-fired power station in Britain, which was built in the 194s. This is a modern lighthouse, and its notable feature is a spectacular chimney. After the power station was shut down in 198s, Herzog and De Mellon transformed it into a new tate modern, which was opened in May 2.
7. Cucumber
Its official name is Saint Mary sAxe3, named after the lost church. Since its completion, Cucumber has become one of the first super high-rise buildings on the London skyline.
8. London Water Sports Center
This magnificent building was designed for the 212 Olympic Games, with Zaha-Hadid's iconic curve, and its design was inspired by flowing water.
9. National Grand Theatre
The National Grand Theatre is one of the most representative fauvism buildings in London, designed by architect Dennis Ralston. On the surface, the theater is like a big piece of concrete. When you take a closer look, you will find its beauty even more, especially in the beautiful plate building.
1. Lloyd's Building
Lloyd's Building was designed by Rogers Stakehave and his partners. Because all the service facilities are placed outside, it has a futuristic machine-like appearance, so it is also called a building with maintenance inside and outside
2. Attractions around London
Britain, which is located on the edge of European territory, is a charming country. It has a long and complicated history, rich national culture, charming royal family, pleasant rural scenery and real castles, as well as rock music, football and fashion brands, which together create a strong British style. There are countless famous scenic spots in Britain, which can be distinguished by cities.
History has left it with a large number of medieval castles, churches and relics. Natural scenery includes the famous Lake District, Scottish Highlands, Welsh rural scenery and so on. For example: British Museum, London Eye, Westminster Abbey, Tower of London, Big Ben, Cambridge City and other attractions.
3. Attractions in London
The administrative division of London is divided into the City of London and 32 urban districts, 12 urban districts outside London are called inner london, and the other 2 urban districts are called Outer London.
London, inner london and Outer London make up Greater London. Greater London can be divided into London City, West London, East London, South District and Port. London is a financial center and a trade center. West London is the seat of the British Royal Palace, the prime minister of the United States housing, parliament and government departments. East London is an industrial area and a residential area for workers. The southern district is a mixed zone of industry, commerce and residence. Port refers to the area between Tower Bridge in London and the mouth of the Thames. Greater London covers an area of 158 square kilometers.
1. London, a municipality directly under the central government. City of Westminster.
2. Kensington and Chelsea
3. hammersmith and Fulham
4. Wangzworth
5. Lambert
6. Sasik (Southwark)
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8. Hackney
9. Islington.
13. Hornslow
14. Richmond
15. Kingston (Kingston)
6. Merton (Merton)
7. Sutton
18. Croydon
9. bromley (bromley)
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21. Greenwich
22. bexley
23. Haveling
24. Ba Jin and Dagnan
25. Redbridge
26. Newham
27. Waltham Forrest
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32. Hillington
:4. Scenic spots in London
1. haizhu lake Park, located in the south section of the new central axis in Haizhu District, Guangzhou, is located at the exit B of datang station of Metro Line 3, and you can walk eastward to reach the scenic spot. The park covers an area of 2,248.3 mu and consists of an inner lake and an outer lake. Free to the public, it has become a choice for citizens to relax, experience wetlands and get close to nature.
2. Haizhu Children's American Park, based on ecology and nature, has ecological greening areas, such as tree-lined activity areas with natural wild interests, hydrophilic plants areas, four-season flower and fruit areas and original forest areas that attract birds.
3. Xiaogang Park is the largest comprehensive park in Haizhu District, surrounded by universities such as Sun Yat-sen University and Academy of Fine Arts, with a total area of 167, square meters. It is the park with the most ornamental bamboos in Guangzhou, and there is a Xiaogang Bridge with a long history in the park.
4. There are two unusual monuments in Zhoutouzui Park, where the three rivers meet at the western end of Haizhu Island in Guangzhou. One is the sailing boat "Sougar" monument to commemorate the friendship between China and Oman for more than 1,2 years, and the other is the sculpture to commemorate the heroic resistance of the people of Guangzhou against the British invaders.
5. Attractions in London, England
The rich history is full of stories on the bricks and tiles of the Tower of London: in the 197s, it was a river fortress built by William the Conqueror, showing great military strength; In the 13th century, British kings Henry III and Edward I of England expanded the tower, adding moats and more defensive structures around it.
After the 19th century, the Tower of London was designated as the location of the Royal Mint, making it one of the safest and most heavily guarded places in Britain. The royal family also keeps the most precious jewels and property in it; So far, the Tower of London has become a major tourist attraction in the British capital.
In the White Pagoda, the Royal Treasure Hall, which mainly displays the royal crown, scepter and royal jewels since the 17th century, as well as the rich collections in the royal armory, a remnant Roman fortress wall and even a gruesome torture scene, are all places worth exploring, which can make people deeply understand the bloody history of the British royal family behind these mysterious buildings.
6. London's famous scenic spots
1. Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh Castle
2. Holyrood Palace, Halleroud Palace
3. Greenwich Park, Greenwich Park
4. St. Mary's Church, St. Mary's Church
5. Millennium Dome
6. Big Ben < St. Paul's Cathedral
1. Tower of London
The famous buildings in London are:
Westminster Abbey
St. Peter's College of Westminster Abbey, commonly known as Westminster Abbey, located on the north bank of the Thames in London. Originally a Catholic Benedictine monastery, it was built in 96, expanded in 145, completed in 165 and rebuilt from 122 to 1517.
Second, the Palace of Westminster
The Palace of Westminster, also known as the House of Parliament, is the seat of the British Parliament (including the House of Lords and the House of Commons). Westminster Palace is one of the representative works of Gothic Renaissance architecture, which was listed as a world cultural heritage in 1987.
three. St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral is a world-famous religious shrine, the fifth largest cathedral in the world, the largest cathedral in Britain and the second largest dome church in the world, ranking among the five largest churches in the world. The church in Sao Paulo was built in 64, and was later destroyed and rebuilt many times. Sir Christopher Ryan, a famous British designer and architect, completed the design of London's largest cathedral at the end of the 17th century, which took 35 years of painstaking efforts.
four. Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is the main bedroom and office of the British monarch in London. Located in Westminster, the Palace is one of the venues for national celebrations and royal welcoming ceremonies, and it is also an important tourist attraction.
Buckingham Palace is also an important gathering place for celebration or crisis in British history. From 173 to 175, BuckinghamPalace was a large city hall building, which was built here by Buckingham and JohnSheffield, Duke of Normanby, and constitutes the main building today.
verb (abbreviation of verb) British Museum
The British Museum, also known as the British Museum, is located in Russell Square, north of New Oxford Street in London, England. The museum was founded in 1753 and officially opened to the public on January 15th, 1759. It is the oldest and most magnificent comprehensive museum in the world, and it is also one of the four largest and most famous museums in the world. : the east end of London used to be a crowded slum. Narrow streets and dense houses, mostly in the mid-19th century. In World War II, most of them were damaged by bombing and rebuilt. With a group of young and cutting-edge designers moving their studios here, it has quickly become a gathering place for internationally renowned artists. Hoxton, especially the East Side, is a gathering place for artists and designers. The land price in this place is relatively cheap, and it is not too far from West End of London.
a large-scale community has been formed. With the gathering of artists and the development of creative industries in this area, galleries, bars, coffee bars, clubs and restaurants have been established one after another. Many artists can see outdoor works in the streets of east London. Graffiti artist Ban Kexi's anti-war and environmental protection graffiti works are very common outdoors.
West End of London is one of the two major drama centers in the world, which is as famous as Broadway in new york. It is an international stage for the performing arts and is synonymous with British theaters. To be precise, West End of London Theatre refers to 49 theaters managed, owned or used by members of the London Theatre Association.
West End of London is synonymous with the British performing arts industry, and it is a force to be reckoned with in the British economy.
The development history of West End of London can be regarded as the development history of English drama. At the end of 16th century, the first amphitheater appeared in England. Before that, the troupe could only perform in the streets and bars. The 16th and 17th centuries were the golden ages of English drama. Shakespeare created a large number of works deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, and the drama began to change from looking for an audience to performing in a fixed place to attract the audience.
The contribution of English drama to the world is self-evident, and West End of London's role in the development of English drama is beyond doubt. More importantly, today, West End of London, as a drama center and entertainment center, is playing a more and more significant role in the British economy and has become a force to be reckoned with.
7. Must-see attractions in London
Focus on two attractions in London. The first is Downing Street, which is the seat of the British government. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Finance and many other important government departments are here. No.1 Downing Street is the official residence of the British Prime Minister.
Another scenic spot is Coventry Garden in the center of London, which is very popular with tourists and is a place integrating shopping, food and culture.
8. Attractions in central London
The London Eye, also known as the Millennium Wheel, is located on the south bank of the Thames. It was built in Britain to celebrate the arrival of the year 2. This giant Ferris wheel is 135 meters high, and you can overlook London from it. If you choose to ride at dusk, the romantic sunset on the Thames will be unforgettable. The London eye at night has a dreamy temperament, and the Ferris wheel illuminated by lights forms a huge blue halo, just like the bright eyes in the night sky; If you sit inside and overlook the night view of London, it's great.