Curiosities in London

A total of 7 curiosities is found.

The London Eye opens daily except on Christmas Day (25 December) and during its annual maintenance period from 11 to 20 January 2008. The first flight takes place at 10.00 am. Opening times Winter: From October to May 10.00am - 8.00pm...

Big Ben

London, England

Big Ben is one of London's best-known landmarks, and looks most spectacular at night when the clock faces are illuminated. You even know when parliament is in session, because a light shines above the clock face. The four dials of the clock are...

Old royal naval college

London, England

The Old Royal Naval College grew up on the site of the Tudor Palace in Greenwich, where Henry VIII and Elizabeth I were born. William and Mary commissioned Sir Christopher Wren to design the present buildings in 1695 to house naval pensioners, and...

Royal botanic gardens

London, England

Kew Gardens is a world heritage site located in 121 hectares of stunning vistas and 6 magnificent glasshouses set in a beautiful landscape beside the river Thames between Richmond and Kew in south-west London. This once royal residence represents...

The Globe

London, England

Founded by the pioneering American actor and director Sam Wanamaker, Shakespeare's Globe is a unique international resource dedicated to the exploration of Shakespeare's work, and the playhouse for which he wrote, through the connected means of...

Tower Bridge

London, England

Tower Bridge has stood over the River Thames in London since 1894 and is one of the finest, most recognisable bridges in the World. At Tower Bridge Exhibition you can enjoy breath-taking views from the high-level Walkways, and learn about how and...