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The view as we get higher
Inside view of the capsule
We're approaching the top of the wheel
At the top! 450 feet above the groundLooking at the adjacent capsule
living quarters of monarchs ... the site of renown political intrigue, and the repository of the Crown Jewels ... It has housed lions, bears, and (to this day) flightless ravens ... not to mention notorious traitors and framed members of
Tower of London, The
Founded nearly a millennium ago and expanded upon over the centuries since, the Tower of London has protected, housed, imprisoned and been for many the last sight they saw on Earth. It has been the seat of British government and the
Now high above Big Ben Parliament and Westminster Abbey
Looking down at the capsule below
View up the Thames as we start going down
Looking up at the capsule above us
was named after Sir
Benjamin Hall, London’s chief commissioner
of works in 1858 when the bell was hung. The clocks in the 98-m (320ft) Clock Tower
have been keeping time since 1859.
court, lords and ministers, clergymen and knights.
The Tower of London Area
London’s Tower Bridge
The Tower Bridge spans the Thames
River from the Tower of London to Southwark on the south side of
Queen Victoria Memorial, The
The Mall, London, SW14 7EN
5. St James's Palace and the Chapel Royal 6. St James's Park 7. The Mall: The Mall that exists today is part of a national monument to Queen Victoria and created in 1903 8. Whitehall: The area known as
Spencer
House
• From its conception, Spencer House was recognised as one of the most ambitious aristocratic town houses ever built in London and is, today, the city's only great eighteenth-century private palace to survive intact.
The Spencer family last lived in the House in 1926, they then let the building to a variety of tenants. As a result, the state rooms were used as offices from the late 1920s until 1985, when RIT Capital Partners plc acquired the lease.
View looking south
Now we're about even with Big Ben
Trafalgar Square, London
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Big Ben, London
Big Ben is the great bell in the Clock Tower on the eastern end of the Houses of Parliament. It
Spencer House was built in 1756-66 for John, first Earl Spencer, an ancestor of Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-97). Situated in the heart of St James's, Spencer House is a short distance from St James's Palace, Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Westminster, and has a splendid terrace and garden with magnificent views of Green Park.
violence, but his poetry remained centered on the people and places he encountered during his early years in the
countryside
London
London from the Air
Tower of London, The
• Begun by William the Conqueror in 1078, The Tower of London is one of the world抯 most famous fortified buildings, and now welcomes two million visitors each year.
Manchester
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Aberdeen
Cardiff
Belfast
William Butler Yeats
Nobel Prize in 1923
Seamus Heaney
won the Nobel Prize in literature in 2019. Born in rural Northern Ireland, he left his native land to avoid political and religious
Big Ben
Big Ben
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• The name Covent Garden dates back to when the area belonged to Westminster Abbey and was a Convent Garden. This was London's Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable market for many years. The market was moved to Nine Elms some time ago and in 1980 Covent Garden was turned into a leisure area featuring novelty shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs. When visiting Covent Garden don't miss the opportunity of eating at Porters English Restaurant, which specialises in serving quality English food at affordable prices.
Whitehall was formerly an enormous royal palace 10. Palace of Westminster 11. the Abbey
Streets & Square
• Greenwich
Oxford Circus, London
Oxford Street
Tower Bridge
The Tower of London
The Tower of London
Tower of London
British Museum, London The British Museum in London was established in 1753. The museum
the Thames. It was the only movable bridge crossing the Thames when it was completed in 1894. The bridge was designed by Sir Horacn Wolfe Barry.
It's a giant Ferris wheel
We ride in large capsules
The view as we begin to climb
The wheel is on the south bank of the River Thames
Rising above Big Ben, Parliament and Westminster Abbey
• Built originally to commemorate those who died in the First World War, this monument is now the focal point for the memory of those killed in both wars and since then.
London, Big Ben
Big Ben
• The Windsor bell may have struck twelve for Falstaff, but Big Ben's famous chimes are the true song of London.
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Edwin Lutyens designed and completed building it in 1920. Its sides are slightly concave and convex, which represents infinity. The cenotaph is decorated only with the flags of the three military services and the Merchant Navy.
Hyde Park
Wellington Arch
• This monument was built in honour of The Duke of Wellington in 1828 as the northern gateway into Buckingham Palace, and now stands on the island in the middle of the traffic that circumnavigates Hyde Park Corner.