The London Eye was built in 2000 to celebrate the new millennium. It is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. The London Eye has 32 air-conditioned capsules, each holding up to 25 people, that rotate around the wheel over half an hour. It offers views of up to 40 km and has become one of London's most popular tourist attractions, seeing over 3.5 million visitors annually.

4.  The London Eye (the eye London), also called the
Millennium Wheel.
 Was built to celebrate the millennium inaugurated
by Primer Minister of the United Kingdom, Tony Blair.
 British Airways was the company that put up the
money for the construction.

5.  32 capsules for 25 passengers each, with air
conditioning and sealed to ensure passenger
safety.
 Each trip lasts half an hour.
 Its dimensions are eight feet long and four feet in
diameter.
 Also you can hold weddings inside the capsules.

7.  Tour to 0.9 km / h.
 In 2002 this had risen to 8.5 attraction millions of
people.
 Is one of the largest balconies in the world.
 The London eye Appeared in the book "Guinness
memories" to the wheel highest in the world.
 The attraction has a height of 135 meters.

9.  August 28, 2003, David Blaine was on the roof of
one of the capsules During the 30 minutes it Takes
to complete the turn, preparing for his show.
 From 1 January 2005, the London Eye has been the
focal point of the celebrations of New Year in
London.
 This monument is located between Westminster
Bridge and Hungerford the River Thames.

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