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- 10 Downing Street
Residence and office of the prime minister of the United Kingdom.
- 30 St. Mary Axe
One of the most astounding skyscrapers in the City of London.
- Admiralty Arch
Historical building at Trafalgar Square with road passage to the Mall.
- Admiralty House
Historical building facing Whitehall that was used as the official residence of the First Lord of the Admiralty.
- Albert Memorial
Monument in Kensington Gardens, directly north of Royal Albert Hall.
- Bayswater
Area of west London within the City of Westminster.
- Big Ben
Clock within the clocktower of the Palace of Westminster
- Bloomsbury
Area of central London to the south of Camden.
- Borough Market
Wholesale and retail food market in the Borough of Southwark.
- British Library
The national library of the United Kingdom.
- British Museum
One of the greatest museums in the world on human history and culture.
- BT Tower
A slender, cylindrical tower in London.
- Buckingham Palace
Official residence of the Queen.
- Cenotaph
Monument at Whitehall, erected to honour those who died in wars, whose remains lie elsewhere.
- Camden
Borough that forms part of Inner London.
- Canary Wharf
Complex of skyscrapers on the Isle of Dogs.
- Charing Cross
Location at the very centre of London.
- Church of St Margaret
Anglican church on the grounds of Westminster Abbey.
- City of London
The historic core of London.
- City of Westminster
Borough with the status of city, on the north bank of the River Thames.
- Clarence House
A royal residence in London.
- Cleopatra's Needle
Obelisk at Victoria Embankment.
- Covent Garden
District on the easternmost part of the City of Westminster.
- Crimean War Memorial
Monument on Waterloo Place
- Docklands
Area east of London.
- Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain
Monument on Hyde Park.
- Emirates Stadium
Home of Arsenal Football Club.
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office
British government department responsible for promoting the interests of the United Kingdom abroad.
- Globe Theatre
Theatre associated with William Shakespeare.
- Greater London
An area of 609 square miles covering 32 boroughs.
- Green Park
A triangular park in the City of Westminster.
- Greenwich
Town on the southeastern part of London.
- Harrod's of Knightsbridge
One of the most luxurious department stores in London.
- Horse Guards Parade
Large parade ground in central London.
- Hyde Park
One of the largest parks in central London.
- Imperial War Museum
Museum showcasing military weapons, vehicles and other paraphernalia related to war.
- Kensington and Chelsea
Borough in the west of central London.
- Kensington Gardens
One of the Royal Parks of London.
- Kensington Palace
A royal residence in Kensington Gardens.
- Kew Gardens
Extensive gardens and botanic glasshouses on the southwest of London.
- Knightsbridge
Street on the south side of Hyde Park, in the City of Westminster.
- Leicester Square
Pedestrian square in the West End of London.
- London Eye
Tallest ferries wheel by the banks of the River Thames.
- London IMAX Cinema
IMAX cinema in the South Bank district of London.
- London Wall
Remains of the ancient defensive walls built by the Romans around their settlement of Londinium.
- London Zoo
The world's oldest scientific zoo.
- Madame Tussauds
Famous wax museum in London.
- Marble Arch
Arch near Speaker's Corner designed by John Nash in 1828.
- Marlborough House
Mansion on Pall Mall, in the City of Westminster.
- Mayfair
Place in the City of Westminster.
- Middlesex Guildhall
Historical building presently housing the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
- Millennium Bridge (2002)
This is a footbridge built as part of the Millennium celebrations.
- Millennium Dome (O2)
Large tent-like structure on the Greenwich peninsula.
- Monument to the Great Fire of London
Doric column in the City of London commemorating the fire that destroyed the medieval heart of London.
- National Gallery
Major art gallery on the north side of Trafalgar Square.
- National Maritime Museum
Leading maritime museum of the United Kingdom.
- Natural History Museum
One of the leading museums of natural history in the world.
- Nelson's Column
Monument in Trafalgar Square commemorating the death of Lord Nelson in the Battle of Trafalgar.
- Notting Hill
An area in West London.
- Old Bailey
The Central Criminal Court of England.
- Paddington
An area in the City of Westminster.
- Palace of Westminster
Parliament house of the United Kingdom.
- Piccadilly Circus
Traffic junction in London's West End.
- Queen Square
A small garden square in Bloomsbury.
- Queen's House
One of the most important buildings in Britain's architectural history.
- Regent's Park
A royal park on the northern part of Central London.
- Ripley Building
The oldest building in the Admiralty complex in Whitehall.
- Royal Albert Hall
An arts venue in the Knightsbridge area of the City of Westminster.
- Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Observatory commission by King Charles II in 1675.
- Savoy Hotel
One of the grandest hotels in London.
- Science Museum
Museum showcasing the collection of the Royal Society of Arts, and surplus items from the Great Exhibition.
- Soho
Area in the centre of the West End of London.
- Somerset House
A grand building on the south side of the Strand, overlooking the River Thames.
- South Kensington
District in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
- Southwark Cathedral
Mother church of the Anglican diocese of Southwark.
- Speaker's Corner
Place for public speaking on the northeast corner of Hyde Park.
- Spencer House
A mansion in St James's.
- St James's
An area in the City of Westminster.
- St James's Palace
One of the oldest palaces in London.
- St James's Park
The oldest royal park of London.
- St Martin-in-the-Fields Church
Anglican church on the northeast corner of Trafalgar Square.
- St Mary-le-Bow Church
Historic church off Cheapside in the City of London.
- St Pancras Old Church
One of the oldest Christian place of worship in England.
- St Paul's Cathedral
Anglican cathedral church, and seat of the Bishop of London.
- St Stephen's Tower
The central tower of the Palace of Westminster.
- Tate Britain
Gallery founded by Sir Henry Tate, formerly known as the National Gallery of British Art.
- Tate Modern
Britain's museum of international modern art.
- Thames Barrier
Flood control structure across the River Thames.
- The Ritz Hotel
Luxury hotel in Piccadilly.
- Tower Bridge (1894)
This is the most iconic crossing of the River Thames.
- Tower of London
Historic fortress on the north bank of the River Thames.
- Trafalgar Square
Famous public square in the centre of London.
- Victoria & Albert Museum
One of the world's biggest museums of decorative arts and design.
- Victoria Memorial
Memorial at the centre of Queen's Garden, in front of Buckingham Palace.
- Victoria Tower
The tallest tower in the Palace of Westminster.
- Victoria Tower Gardens
Public park to the south of the Palace of Westminster.
- West End
Entertainment and theatre district in the centre of London.
- Westminster Abbey
Gothic church built to the scale of a cathedral in the City of Westminster, London.
- Westminster Bridge
Bridge across the Thames near the Palace of Westminster.
- York House
A historic wing of St James's Palace.
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