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Top Ten Must-See Places for British Tourism
Friends who study in Britain can be said to be blessed. There are so many famous scenic spots in Britain that it takes a long time to visit them. Next, I will give you the top ten attractions that Amway must visit in Britain. I hope you like them.
1: The Big Ben
is the bell tower of the British Parliament Building (Palace of Westminster), which was built on the Thames in London in 1859. It is one of the famous ancient clocks and landmark buildings in London.
2: The London Eye
Also known as the Millennium Wheel, it is designed to welcome the new millennium. It is located on the Thames River in London, which is a landmark in London and one of the most attractive tourist spots in London.
The London Eye was opened in 2, with a total height of 135 meters. At that time, it was the largest Ferris wheel in the world. It takes about half an hour to complete a circle. Take this Ferris wheel to overlook the magnificent scenery within 25 miles of Fiona Fang. During this time, you can also hear explanations and introduce the main landmarks in London. The "London Eye" at night will turn into a huge blue halo, greatly adding the dreamy temperament of the Thames.
3: Tower Bridge
It is the first bridge at the mouth of the Thames in London, England, and the most famous of the 15 bridges on the Thames. It is a symbol of London and is known as the "main gate of London". As long as it is a documentary or movie related to London, the appearance rate of Tower Bridge is super high. The bridge is divided into upper and lower floors. The upper floor is a wide suspended sidewalk, and pedestrians can enjoy the beautiful scenery on both sides of the Thames by crossing the bridge. The lower floor of the bridge is accessible to vehicles. There are museums, exhibition halls, shops, bars and so on in the bridge towers on both sides.
IV: Houses of Parliament
Also known as Westminster Palace, it is located on the Thames and is the seat of the British Parliament (including the House of Lords and the House of Commons). It is one of the representative works of Gothic revival architecture and was listed as a world cultural heritage in 1987. The bell tower in the northwest corner is where the famous Big Ben is located.
Five: Buckingham Palace
It is the royal palace in Britain, the queen's office and residence in London, and the administrative headquarters of the royal family. It is one of the few royal palaces still in use in the world today. The changing ceremony is at 11: 3, and the even number of the date will be changed.
VI: The British Museum
, also known as the British Museum, is located in Russell Square, north of New Oxford Street in London, England. It was founded in 1753 and officially opened to the public on January 15th, 1759. It is the oldest and grandest comprehensive museum in the world and one of the largest and most famous four museums in the world.
VII: Westminster Abbey
Also known as Westminster Abbey, it is located on the north bank of the Thames in London, adjacent to the Houses of Parliament. It is a Gothic-style Royal Catholic Cathedral, magnificent and a sacred place in Britain, and occupies a prominent position among many churches in Britain. It is not only the chapel of the Anglican Church, but also the place where kings were crowned and royal family members held weddings, and it is also a state funeral mausoleum. Famous scientists, writers and politicians such as Newton, Darwin and Churchill were buried here. Burying here represents the supreme honor and shows the British people's respect for talent.
Eight: St. Paul's Cathedral
and Westminster Abbey are the two most worth visiting churches in London. St. Paul's Cathedral, modeled after St. Peter's Cathedral in Vatican, is a representative of baroque architecture, famous for its spectacular dome roof, the second largest dome church in the world and the first cathedral in Britain. In 1981, the century wedding of Princess Diana and Prince Charles was held here.
9: Trafalgar Square
It was built to commemorate the famous Trafalgar Sea Battle. Nelson's monument and bronze statue stand in the center of the square. Nelson, a famous British navy, defeated Spain, the former maritime overlord, and later defeated the joint fleet of France and Spain in Trafalgar, which dispelled Napoleon's idea of invading Britain and established Britain's maritime hegemony for 1 years. He can be called a national hero of the British Empire.
1: River Thames
is a famous mother river in Britain, which runs across the city of London. In the history of Britain, the Thames basin occupies a decisive position, which can be called a flowing history.
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