England - London an inevitable destination

As in many other cities in the world, also London lives deeply marked by the beating of a river, in this case the Thames, and is around him, focusing on the southern shore, which reinvents itself before our eyes. Track as much change in the riverside landscape and everything else, is not easy or cheap, but never the old British capital was as attractive as now.

London is one of those cities to visit. A rich historical and architectural heritage, numerous museums and art galleries, restaurants offering almost all flavors of the world, various street markets where you can find real bargains, thousands of shops, including the most reputable brands, and many performances of all genres, from opera to theater and pop music are some of the reasons that continually seduce crowds.

Among its attractions always include the Cathedral of St. Paul, the greatest English Protestant church, designed by Christopher Wren in dash Baroque and built between 1675 and 1710, the Tower of London fortress where, until 1994, were kept the crown jewels and regalia used in the coronation ceremonies, the nearby Tower Bridge, built in 1894, Buckingham Palace and its famous changing of the guard, and Westminster Abbey, a beautiful Gothic monument which is crowned, married and the monarchs are buried.

The attractiveness of these "classics" have joined in recent years, many others. From the list of updates are part of the new millennium the London Eye, which is enjoying a fantastic view over the city, the City Hall building in form of a cap-mailing draçado hosting the local council but also exhibitions, the five new galleries the Victoria & Albert Museum, and the Fashion & Textile Museum, founded by designer Zandra Rhodes.

For a good time in London there are several options for staying, including advise: Hotel Pestana Chelsea Bridge and St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, a trip to London also can not fail to dine at The Fat Duck Group, as well as visit the wonderful Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse at Gatwick Airport.

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