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   British Museum

   The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is the largest in the world.

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   Buckingham Palace

   Buckingham Palace (UK: ) is a royal residence and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom in London, England.

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   Westminster Abbey

   Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England.

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   Tower of London

   The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England.

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   Big Ben

   Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower that stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England.

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   London Eye

   The London Eye, originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London.

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   St Paul's Cathedral

   St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul in London, is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London.

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   Trafalgar Square

   Trafalgar Square ( trə-FAL-gər) is a public square in the City of Westminster in Central London. It was established in the early 19th century around the area known as Charing Cross.

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   National Gallery

   The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. The current director of the National Gallery is Gabriele Finaldi.

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    Madame Tussauds

    Madame Tussauds (UK: too-SAWDZ, US: too-SOHZ) is a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud.

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   The Crystal Palace

   The Crystal Palace was a cast iron and plate glass structure, originally built in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851.

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   The Shard

   The Shard, also referred to as the Shard London Bridge and formerly London Bridge Tower, is a 95-storey mixed-use development supertall pyramid-shaped skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, in Southwa…

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   Kensington Palace

   Kensington Palace is a royal residence situated within Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England.

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   30 St Mary Axe

   30 St Mary Axe, previously known as the Swiss Re Building, is a commercial skyscraper in London's primary financial district, the City of London.

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   St James's Palace

   St James's Palace is the most senior royal palace in London, England. The palace gives its name to the Court of St James's, which is the monarch's royal court, and is located in the City of Westminster.

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   Victoria and Albert Museum

   The Victoria and Albert Museum (abbreviated V&A) in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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   Cutty Sark

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   Hampton Court Palace

   Hampton Court Palace is a Grade I listed royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, 12 miles (19 kilometres) southwest and upstream of central London on the River Thames.

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   Londinium

   Londinium, also known as Roman London, was probably the capital of Roman Britain during most of the period of Roman rule.

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    Hyde Park

    Hyde Park is a 350-acre (140-hectare), historic Grade I-listed urban park in Westminster, Greater London.

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