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Trafalgar Square
There are always a lot of people
and pigeons on the square.
Every winter there is a
big Christmas tree which is a gift from Norway in the middle of the square.
On New Year’s Eve people gather around the tree.
In the middle of the square there is Admiral Nelson’s Column.
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Buckingham Palace
This is the Queen’s home.
There is
a great collection of paintings.
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Westminster Abbey
This is a holy place.
All English kings
have been crowned and buried in the church since
1308.
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Westminster Cathedral
It was built between 1895 and 1903.
This
is the seat of the Cardinal Archbishop and the
leading Roman Catholic Church in England.
Its bell tower is 84 metres high.
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Telephone booths
From here you can call your friends.
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The Houses of Parliament
This big palace is the
most famous building in the world – the British
Parliament.
The building is 280 metres long.
There are more than 1000 rooms.
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Big Ben
Big Ben, the big clock tower, is
the symbol of London. It strikes hours.
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Tower Bridge
The most famous
bridge in London
is a Tower bridge.
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Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge is a bascule-bridge.
The bascules
will open to let ships pass through.