Top places to go in London!

in #travel8 years ago (edited)

Here are some places u have to go to if u are in London.

Britisch museum:
The Britisch museum is the national museum of the England and is in London. There are yearly 6 milion people who visit the museum. The museum has more than 8 milion pieces of art. Sir Hans Sloane has opended the museum for his great collection of art and books. There are 400 highlights of the collection.

Rosetta Stone:
The Rosetta stone is a stone with a inscription on in.
The degree appears in three scripts, and the lowest Ancient Greek.
Because it presents essentially the same text in all three scripts (with some minor differences among them).
It provided the key to the modern understanding of Egyptian hieroglyphs.

Elgin marbles:
The Parthenon marbles, also known as the Elgin marbles are a collection of Classical Greek marble sculptures (made mostly by Greek sculptor Phidias and his assistans), inscriptions and architectural pieces that were originally part of the temple of Parthenon and other building on the Acropolis of Athene.

The Monument:
The Monument to the Great Fire of London, more commonly known simply as the Monument, is a fluted Doric column in the City of London, near the northern end of London Bridge, which commemorates the Great Fire of London and is standing at the junction of monument Street and Fish street Hill (where the Great fire started on 2 September 1666.)

Horse Guard:
Horse Guards is a large grade 1 listed building in the Palladian style between Whitehall and Horse Guards Parade in London.

The building served as the offices of the Commander-in-Chief of the Forces until 1904 when the post was abolished and replaced by the Chief of the General Staff.
The Chief of the General staff moved to the Old War Office Building in 1906 and Horse Guards subsequently became the headquarters of two major Army commands: the London District and the Household Cavalry.

Natural history museum:
The Natural history museum in London is a museum with exhibits about natural history, including such topics as animals, plants, ecosystems, geology, paleontology, and climatology.
All the articfacts do have an own story to tell. That is what you can find out in the Natural history Museum in London.

Piccadilly circus:
Piccadilly Circus is a road junction and public space of London's West End in the City of Westminster, built in 1819 to connect Regent Street with Piccadilly.
Its status as a major traffic junction has made Piccadilly Circus a busy meeting place and a tourist attraction in its own right

Trafalgar Square:
Trafalgar Square is a public space and tourist attraction in central London, built around the area formerly known as Charing Cross.
At its centre is Nelson's Column, which is guarded by four lion statues at its base.
There are a number of statues and sculptures in the square.
The square is also used for political demonstrations and community gatherings.

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