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London Map Lonely Planet City Map Reviews:
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London Map Lonely Planet City Map
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The broad sweep of the Thames the view from the London Eye the markets of Greenwich and Spitalfields the parks of Hampstead and Richmond the nightlife of Soho and Clerkenwell - Navigate them all with this handy invaluable City Map. Highlights found on the map include: - Tate Modern - Nearly five million visitors have turned this remodelled power station into Europe's most successful contemporary art gallery.
- Westminster Abbey - The well from which the Anglican Church draws its inspiration Westminster Abbey has long been pivotal to English history.
- St. Paul's Cathedral - To many tourists it's a dome a whole lot of stairs and a view. But to Londoners themselves the landmark St. Paul's Cathedral resonates as a symbol of British grit.
- Buckingham Palace - Built in 1705 as Buckingham House this palace has provided the royal family's London lodgings since 1837.
- Tower of London - Site of royal beheadings and murders this well-preserved castle complex is one of London's three World Heritage Sites.
- British Museum - The UK's largest museum is very much one of antiquity and empire with cast Egyptian Etruscan Greek Oriental and Roman galleries
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