Tuesday 13 September 2011

London Architectural Walks

London, the city that has ruled more than half of the world at a time, continues to make its presence felt around the world. Be it fashion or finance, technology or science, entertainment or infrastructure, London has achieved heights of success.

London boasts of innumerable things that are among the best in the world. In fact, it has been at the forefront of many things. For instance, the Tube i.e. London Underground metro network enjoys the credit of being the first of its kind in the world. During ancient times, only the core of what is today called the City of London was the actual capital of England. The city has covered enormous area today and has become one of the largest capital cities in Europe. Its beauty can be best explored by taking long walks on its beautiful streets.

London’s architectural beauty has been a major attraction for global visitors. This historic city of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is a perfect amalgamation of ancient monuments and modern skyscrapers. A cruise on the Thames River is enough to judge why architecture of London has been widely written about. The intricate and breathtaking façade of numerous sights constructed in the times of yore tell tales of the history of the city. Many of these structures have stood the tests of time and still have their beauty intact.

Even in the residential streets of the city you can find innumerable structures showcasing the unique architecture authentic to the city. Central London especially is the hub of the best architectural wonders of London that must be explored on foot to observe them thoroughly. Tourists can take pictures of the various Victorian houses and can even get accommodation in one of these houses as many such houses have been converted into cheap hotels London.  

London architectural walks can be best enjoyed on the banks of the river Thames. Southwark, the City of London, and West End of London must be explored on foot to relish the beauty of London’s unique structures. So, what are you waiting for? Make hotel and air reservation now to travel around London.
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