Top 6 attractions in London

1. Top 6
attractions in
London
Basic ICT for managers
Gianluca Bonello & Nathaniel Camilleri

2. Buckingham Palace
and the Changing of
the Guard
• Buckingham Palace is the most popular destination
in London.
• Was built in 1837.
• Was the home of the royal family since Queen
Victoria’s era.
• If the royal flag is flying the Queen will be in the
building.
• Visitors can visit the Palace State rooms, the
Queen’s Gallery, and the Royal Mews.

3. The Tower of
London
• World Heritage Site.
• Built in 1078 by William the
Conqueror.
• Crown Jewels exhibition, the
Beefeaters, The Royal Mint and
the executions.

4. The British
Museum
• 13 million of artifacts from Assyria,
Babylonia, China and Europe.
• Elgin Marbles from Parthenon, The
Rosetta Stone, the colossal bust of
Ramessess II, Egyptian mummies
and Roman treasure.

5. Big Ben and
Parliament
• Big Ben is popular all around the world.
• A government building for centuries and before
it was a site of the Royal Westminster.
• Tours include real-time debates and lively
political discussions, Parliament Square and the
Whitehall.

6. National
Gallery
• One of the top ranked art museum in the
world.
• European paintings dating from 1260 until
1920.
• Madonna and Child of Leonardo da Vinci,
The Entombment of Michelangelo,
Sunflowers by Van Gogh and The Water-
Lily Pond by Monet.

7. The Victoria
and Albert
Museum
• It is part of a South Kensington-
based group of museums
• It was founded in 1852
• it contains 145 galleries
• Back 5000 years ago
• It is a very big Museum
• It is recommendable to take a
tour

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