Poconos Resort - Exploring London's Tourist Attractions

And all within an hour, it is quite possible to do it from the comfort of your desk, while it is a big challenge to explore all of London's tourist attractions in person. London is one of the most exciting cities in the world and has lots of tourist attractions.

Within this part of London are tourist attractions such as the Tower of London and St Paul's Cathedral. The City of London was already established, while the other parts of what is today London was rural countryside and villages. And has been around since Roman times, it is also the oldest part of London. The City of London is the core of Greater London.

Which is just a short distance away, this iconic bridge is often mistaken for London Bridge. Tower Bridge, crossing the Thames in front of the Tower of London is one of the most famous bridges in the capital. Including kings and queens that have lost favour, many famous people have been imprisoned and executed here. As the guards are called, and visitors come to watch the Beefeaters, it is a famous tourist attraction. The Tower of London is a medieval fortress.

Famous because people born within earshot of its bells can consider themselves a true Cockney and St Mary-le-Bow Church, the criminal courthouse, other landmarks within the City of London include Old Bailey, Spans the Thames in direct view of St Paul's Cathedral, a modern pedestrian bridge, the Millennium Bridge. Was completed in 1708, designed by famous 17th century architect Christopher Wren, the present building. Is also located in the City of London, seat of the Bishop of London, st Paul's Cathedral.

Residence of the Prime Minister, and 10 Downing Street, residence of the Queen, also within the City of Westminster is Buckingham Palace. As well as other government offices located here, which is the British Parliament Building, with the Palace of Westminster, it contains the seat of government, today however. The City of Westminster was just a village, in medieval times. We enter the City of Westminster, leaving the City of London.

Heading towards Buckingham Palace, called the Mall, through which leads the processional promenade, on the otherside of Trafalgar Square is the Admiralty Arch. An Anglican church and landmark, close by is St Martin-in-the-Fields. And then visit the National Gallery, we can admire Nelson's Column, from Trafalgar Square. Regarded as the very centre of London, a short distance away is Charing Cross. The most important public place in London is Trafalgar Square. There are plenty of tourist attractions here.

Other royal residences nearby include St James's Palace and Clarence House. Erected in memory of Queen Victoria, right in front of it is Victorial Memorial. Within the vicinity of Buckingham Palace are more tourist attractions.

Through Buckingham Palace Garden into Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, through Green Park and Queen's Garden in front of Buckingham Palace, the parkland continues unbroken westwards, from St James's Park. Partially visible from across the River Thames, one of the biggest Ferris Wheels in the world, with London Eye, beyond it is the Horse Guards Parade Building. We see St James's Park, along the Mall. There are many royal parks in London.

It is located south of the Serpentine Lake and opened in 2004. Dedicated to Princess Diana, closer to the southwestern edge of Hyde Park is the Princess of Wales Memorial. On the northeastern corner of Hyde Park is the Marble Arch and Speakers' Corner. Or even the whole day, exploring them alone will take a few hours. There are many tourist attractions in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.

Harrods, at the junction of Knightsbridge and Brompton Road is one of the most famous department stores in the world. They are on either sides of Knightbridge. Are also located here, queen Victoria's beloved consort, both constructed in memory of Prince Albert, royal Albert Hall and Albert Memorial. And the Science Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum, among the museums include the Natural History Museum. And home to several noted museums and shopping districts, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is an affluent residential community.