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Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of London's famous landmarks. The Houses of Parliament, an exemplary Gothic structure on the Thames' north bank, houses the renowned Big Ben clock tower, named after Sir Benjamin Hall. Immerse yourself in history at the Tower of London, built by William the Conqueror in 1066, and marvel at the stunning Tower Bridge, the most famous bridge spanning the River Thames. Don’t miss Westminster Abbey, the national shrine where monarchs are crowned and iconic figures are laid to rest.
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Big Ben and Houses of Parliament! • The Houses of Parliament, a symbol of London,spread magnificently on the north bank of the Thames.This structure is a remarkable example of Gothic architecture. The Clock Tower called “Big Ben”, is known the world over.Its hour bell is named after Sir Benjamin Hall, the first Commissioner of Works.
The Tower of London!!! • The Tower of London is also a real attraction for tourists.It is one of the first and most impressive castles built after the Norman invasion of England in 1066.William the Conqueror built it to the City of London.
Tower Bridge!!! • The most famous bridge over the River Thames. There is a museum inside.
Westminster Abbey!!! • Opposite the Houses of Parliament Westminster Abbey is situated. It’s a national shrive where the kings and queen are crowned and famous people are buried.