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FamousbeautifulsceneriesintheUK----TravelinginGreatBritain1/20

Londoneye2/20

TheLondonEyeislocatedatthewesternendofJubileeGardens,ontheSouthBankoftheRiverThamesinLondon,UnitedKingdom,betweenWestminsterBridgeandHungerfordBridge.3/20

BigBen4/20

ThereisthemagnificentgildedClockToweratthenorthernendoftheHousesofParliament,whichisuniversallyknownasBigBen.This316feetclock-towerwascompletedbetween1858-1859.ThelightabovetheclockislitwhiletheCommonsissitting.5/20

TheTowerofLondonWilliamtheConquerorbuilttheTowerofLondonasaremindertothecitizensoftheCitizensoftheCityofhisunassailablepower.AttheheartofthecomplexistheWhiteTower,lookingmuchasithasdoneforthelast900oddyears.6/20

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HousesofParliamentOfficiallyknownastheNewPalaceofWestminster.Thisforestoftowersandchambersstandsonthesiteofapalace,whichwasaroyalresidencefromthetimeofEdwardtheConfessoruntiltheregionofHerryⅧ.8/20

Originallybuiltin1703fortheDukeofBuckingham,ThismostfamousofroyalhomeswaspurchasedbyGeorgeⅢin1762.Whenshecametothethronein1837,QueenVictoriamovedtheCourtherefromthePalaceofStJames,andithasbeentheLondonhomeofthereigningmonarcheversince.BuckinghamPalace9/20

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WestminsterAbbey11/20

WestminsterAbbeyisawell-knownProtestantchurchinBritainwithahistorythatcouldclaimtobeanepitomeofthehistoryofLondon,oreventheGreatBritain.Itisalsoasuperbandmarvelouschurch,awonderfulexampleoftheGothicarchitectureandacollectionofBritishhistoricspots.TheoriginalmeaningofWestminsterisaminsterinthewestsinc