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What places you should not miss on your trip to London

What places you should not miss on your trip to London

London is the city to enjoy a walk along the Thames, where to see the royal guard, where you stroll through streets full of ethnic restaurants and vintage fashion shops. Discover the places you should not miss on your trip to London.

The tower of London

This medieval castle, considered a world heritage site, is one of the most visited monuments in London.

The Tower of London is a complex consisting of 3 courtyards and 20 towers where La Torre Blanca is where its name comes from, since it was where the king and therefore the tower par excellence. You can also visit the Royal Chapel of San Pedro.

It is advisable to get up early to go to visit because of the large influx of tourists although with a single ticket you can visit the whole complex.

Do not miss the stays of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

The British Museum

This neoclassical building is one of the most famous museums in the world and contains the second most famous exhibition on the planet the section of Ancient Egypt after Is that of the Cairo Museum.

The Museum is composed of 10 departments and contains much of the British Library.

Among his pieces and collections would be:

The Parthenon’s marbles.

The Rosetta Stone.

The bas-reliefs of the palace of Ninive and Nimrud.

The largest collection of numismatics in the world.

Admission is free except for temporary exhibitions and certain galleries.

Buckingham Palace

It is the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh and one of its greatest attractions is to see the change of the palace guard. This is done daily during the summer and certain days in winter.

The royal residence opens to the public where it can visit 19 rooms, such as the Throne Room, The picture gallery or the larger room: The Ballroom.

Piccadilly Circus and Camden Market

It is one of the shopping and entertainment areas that, due to its location, make it a tourist area.

As in Time Square in New York, here we can see large video screens and neon signs.

Piccadilly is surrounded by the Shaftesbury and Eros Memorial, erected in commemoration of the philanthropic works of Lord Shaftesbury. This source is elevated by The Angel of Christian Charity or as it is popularly called, Eros.

If you want crafts, clothing and a slightly different place, Camden Market you will love it. It is also famous for its second hand shops, all at ridiculously low prices.

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