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London 2013: Trafalgar Square
Our final destination on our walk from Brompton Road in Knightsbridge to Buckingham Palace and The Mall was Trafalgar Square, a popular tourist attraction (rated # 124 out of 1016 attractions in London by Tripadvisor) in the heart of London. … Continue reading
Posted in London, Travel
Tagged Charing Cross, Fourth Plinth, Katharina Fritsch, King George IV, Lord Horatio Nelson, National Gallery, Nelson's Column, photography, pigeons, Sir Charles James Napier, Sir Henry Havelock, St Martins-in-the-Fields, The Mall, Trafalgar Square, travel, travel photography
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London 2013: The Mall
The Mall is a tree-lined road, straight as can be, that connects Buckingham Palace with Trafalgar Square. It is exactly 0.5 nautical miles between the Victoria Memorial and the Admiralty Arch (Trafalgar Square is on the other side of the … Continue reading
London 2013: The Big Bus
Whenever we visit a big city for the first time we like to climb aboard a sightseeing bus, preferably one of those open-air, double-decked affairs with a live guide. It’s a great way to get introduced to a new town: … Continue reading
Posted in London, Travel
Tagged Big Bus, Buckingham Palace, Charing Cross Station, Cleopatra's Needle, Embankment Place, Fleet Street, Green Park, Hungerford and Golden Jubilee Bridges, Hyde Park, Lambeth Bridge, London Bridge, London City Hall, London Eye, Marble Arch, Palace of Westminster, photography, Piccadilly Circus, River Thames, sightseeing bus, Southwark Bridge, St Clement Danes, St Martin in the Fields, St Paul's Cathedral, Strand, The Monument, the Shard, Tower Bridge, Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, travel, travel photography, Victoria Station, Waterloo Bridge, Waterloo Station, Wellington Arch, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Bridge, Westminster Cathedral, Whitehall
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London 2013: Walking around Westminster
On Wednesday morning, September 25th, we took our first walk in Central London. After checking out Big Ben (click here if you missed that previous posting) and crossing Westminster Bridge for the terrific views we re-crossed the bridge and walked … Continue reading
Posted in London, Travel
Tagged architectural photography, Boudica, Downing Street, Houses of Parliament, King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, Palace of Westminster, Parliament Square, Parliament Street, photography, St Margaret's Church, Trafalgar Square, travel, travel photography, Victoria Tower, Westminster, Westminster Bridge, Whitehall
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