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Palace of Westminster, London
Palace of Westminster, London
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The following are Historical Sites and Buildings in London that you can select to explore.
  1. Admiralty Arch
    Historical building at Trafalgar Square with road passage to the Mall.

  2. Admiralty House
    Historical building facing Whitehall that was used as the official residence of the First Lord of the Admiralty.

  3. Albany
    Historical apartment complex that used to be the residence of many famous people.

  4. Baden-Powell House
    Facility offering economic lodgings to visiting scouts as well as showcasing the memorabilia of Lord Baden-Powell.

  5. Banqueting House
    The first building in London to embody the Classical Palladian design that was adopted by Inigo Jones following his trip to Italy.

  6. Big Ben
    Clock within the clocktower of the Palace of Westminster

  7. Blewcoat School
    Heritage building originally a school for the poor.

  8. Boston Manor House
    Historical building is a beautiful park setting in Brentford, London.

  9. Bruce Castle
    One of the oldest English brick buildings, erected in the 15th century.

  10. Buckingham Palace
    Official residence of the Queen.

  11. Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms
    The living quarters and office of key ministers of the War Cabinet during the Second World War.

  12. Clarence House
    A royal residence in London.

  13. Foreign and Commonwealth Office
    British government department responsible for promoting the interests of the United Kingdom abroad.

  14. Eastbury Manor House
    16th century house of a wealthy merchant, today owned by the National Trust.

  15. Jewel Tower
    One of the only vestiges of the old Palace of Westminster still standing.

  16. Kensington Palace
    A royal residence in Kensington Gardens.

  17. London Wall
    Remains of the ancient defensive walls built by the Romans around their settlement of Londinium.

  18. Marlborough House
    Mansion on Pall Mall, in the City of Westminster.

  19. Middlesex Guildhall
    Historical building presently housing the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

  20. National Liberal Club
    Gentlemen's club (now admitting women as well) founded by William Gladstone, prime minister of Britain in the late 19th century.

  21. Old Bailey
    The Central Criminal Court of England.

  22. Palace of Westminster
    Parliament house of the United Kingdom.

  23. Queen's House
    One of the most important buildings in Britain's architectural history.

  24. Ripley Building
    The oldest building in the Admiralty complex in Whitehall.

  25. Royal Academy of Art
    Privately funded academy headed by eminent artists.

  26. Royal Albert Hall
    An arts venue in the Knightsbridge area of the City of Westminster.

  27. Royal Courts of Justice
    Castle-like building housing the Court of Appeal and High Court of Justice.

  28. Royal Observatory, Greenwich
    Observatory commission by King Charles II in 1675.

  29. Savoy Hotel
    One of the grandest hotels in London.

  30. Somerset House
    A grand building on the south side of the Strand, overlooking the River Thames.

  31. Spencer House
    A mansion in St James's.

  32. St James's Palace
    One of the oldest palaces in London.

  33. St Stephen's Tower
    The central tower of the Palace of Westminster.

  34. The Ritz Hotel
    Luxury hotel in Piccadilly.

  35. Royal College of Music
    Leading music school of England.

  36. Tower of London
    Historic fortress on the north bank of the River Thames.

  37. Victoria Tower
    The tallest tower in the Palace of Westminster.

  38. York House
    A historic wing of St James's Palace.



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