Attractions in Greater London

Buckingham Palace has served as the official London residence of the British monarchy since 1837. The palace has 775 rooms, including 19 State rooms, 52 Royal and guest bedrooms, 188 …read more

Tower Bridge is one of London's famous bridges and one of its most iconic landmarks. From the bridge, you get a breathtaking view over London. The bridge was opened in …read more

The Palace of Westminster is a Victorian Gothic masterpiece designed by Sir Charles Barry and A.W. Pugin to replace the medieval parliament buildings which burnt to the ground in 1834. …read more

St James’s Park is the oldest Royal Park in London and features a large lake that is a sanctuary for ducks, geese, swans, and pelicans. The park includes The Mall …read more

Hot Spot ... just around the corner: Westend ... A must for musical fans.

Go between 6-7am and the park is closed to cars!

The London Eye is situated on the South Bank of the River Thames and dominates the London skyline. It is Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel and is the most popular …read more

The Tower of London is officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London. With nearly 1,000 years of fascinating tales contained within its ancient stone walls, …read more

A great walk over the Thames with a beautiful view onto St Paul's Cathedral

Prince Albert, de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_von_Sachsen-Coburg_und_Gotha purposefully married into the British royal family consort of Queen Victoria, is thought here. Built after his death in 1862 and restored with much gold and effort. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Memorial

This did not used to be here and cycling along the south bank was pretty sketchy. But it's great. Although you do find a lot of runners now choose to …read more

The Royal Observatory stands high on a hill in Greenwich Park. It has played an important role in the history of astronomy and navigation, and is best known for the …read more

The street artists around Covent Garden are an attraction in their own right (of course, sometimes better), but it pays to browse the small shops in the former fruit and vegetable hall.

Lots of fun gravel riding to do in Morden Hall Park, which is a beautiful place to visit. Most of it is a hard-packed/asphalt mix and doesn't require an off-road bike. Might be a bit bumpy though.

The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, which has held the Proms concerts annually each summer since 1941. It has a …read more

Created in the 1860s, you can find this ornamental water garden on the north side of park, near Lancaster Gate.read more

Carnaby Christmas lights 2018
Carnaby Christmas is on 8 November 2018, with special events and discounts in the local shops, bars and restaurants, as well as the all-important switch-on. The …read more

The construction of the bridge was approved by the parliamentary law in 1824, the next year the bridge began to be built. It was the first suspension bridge across the …read more

Set right in the heart of London, Hyde Park offers both world-class events and concerts together with plenty of quiet places to relax and unwind.read more

Simply history and culture.