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National Gallery
(London)
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This famous building houses one of the greatest art collections in the World of European art. The National Gallery's permanent collection spans the period from about 1250 to 1900.
the collection includes work by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, ...
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In the early 1080s, William the Conqueror began to...
(London)
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In the early 1080s, William the Conqueror began to build a massive stone tower at the centre of his London fortress. Nothing like it had ever been seen before.
Through the centuries that followed, successive monarchs added to the fortifications. This sho...
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Madame Tussauds
(London)
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This is not only a famous London landmark, it is also known throughout the world. It houses effigies of famous celebrities past and present, hear and experience them. Step back through history and travel through 200 years of time. Your spine will shiver ...
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Natural History Museum
(London)
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This has to be one of the most beautiful buildings in London. It has nearly everything you can think of to do with nature and wildlife from the past. It is absolutely huge inside, if you are planning on visiting this attraction you had better get up earl...
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Westminster Abbey
(London)
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This is the place of Coronation of every British Monarch except Edwards V and VII since 1066. Visitors can see the tombs of the unknown soldier, Edward the Confessor, The Coronation Chair, Lady Chapel and the Royal Chapels.
http:///www.westminster-abbey...
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British Museum
(London)
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Founded in 1753, when Sir Hans Sloane left his collection of 71,000 objects, contains around 7 million objects, some more than 10,000 years old. See different cultures from around the world and great civilisations that have made the world the way it is t...
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The Victoria & Albert Museum
(London)
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The V&A has more than 3,000 years of artefacts such as ceramics, furniture, fashion, glass, jewellery, photographs, sculpture, textiles and paintings. The worlds greatest museum.
http://www.vam.ac.uk
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Tate Modern
(London)
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Here you will find a gallery that focuses on modern and contemporary art, including installation art and Photography, housed in a former power station, there are three levels of galleries and two storey glass roof where people can see a spectacular view ...
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St Paul’s Cathedral
(London)
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A masterpiece of architecture built by Sir Christopher Wren,after the great fire of 1666, it is still the spiritual focus of Great Britain. Royal weddings ,birthdays, and the funerals of Britain’s leaders and services to celebrate the ends of wars all t...
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Buckingham Palace
(London)
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Built in 1705 for the Duke of Buckingham, in 1837 it became the home of the Royal Family. Residence of the Queen.
http://www.royal.gov.uk/
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Brazilian Film Festival
(Rich Mix Cinema, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, E1 6LA)
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A season of Brazilian films, which explores the social roots of violence in Brazil, will screen one of the most controversial and critically acclaimed documentaries ‘Bus 174’.
Rich Mix cinema in East London will host the screening next Thursday 8th...
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Stonehenge 2008
(Salisbury)
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Access to the stones themselves is expected to be from around 8.30pm on Friday 20th June until 8am on Saturday 21st June.
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/
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