London Hotels, Attractions, and Information
Big Ben, London Bridge, The Tower of London, Hyde Park, the Crown Jewels, the River
Thames, The Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, the great variety of restaurants
and pubs, Westminster Abbey, the rich and varied theater district - LONDON has so much to
offer that it is truly awesome .
London Attractions
Madame Tussaud's, London's number one attraction, presents over 400 life like wax models
from Shakespeare to Brad Pitt followed by an inter-galactic trek across the universe in
the London Planetarium. Tours of the Houses of Parliament take you through
1100 rooms, 100 staircases and 11 courtyards. The National Gallery with over 2,000
paintings from 1260-1900 contains one of the finest collections of western European
paintings. London Zoo has over 12,000 animals with rare and endangered species including
Asiatic lions, black rhinos, golden lion tamarins and sloth bears. British Airways "London
Eye", a giant ferris wheel, the new great London millenium attraction on River Thames,
offers fantastic high up, moving views of London.
Dining and Night Life
All cuisines are available in London. Featuring a chic ambience, and fine wines, the Fifth
Floor Restaurant offers quality British cuisine. French cooking highlights Club Gascon
including foie gras prepared in a dozen different ways. Quilon serves cuisine unique to
Kerala in the south west of India. Blue Print Caf? serves innovative dishes and has
spectacular views of the Thames, Tower Bridge and the City. London theater includes the
full spectrum from musicals and comedies to thrillers and tragedies. The King and I,
Chicago and Cats, are currently playing while Russia's Bolshoi Ballet and other uniquely
national productions perform periodically. Historic pubs like Anchor Bankside and George
Inn are always available as well as London's everlasting clubbing scene.
Shopping
Harrods department store, London's most famous shopping stop, offers exclusive products of
everything under the sun. Oxford Street, London's best known shopping street offers,
fashion and shoe shops as well as other large department stores like Selfridges and
Debenhams. Shopping in Piccadilly Circus, Regent Street, Bond Street and Knightsbridge
offer fashion, jewellery, luxury goods, antiques and works of art from top names like
Baccarat, Armani, Cartier, Rossetti, Bally and Polo Ralph Lauren.
Your visit to London can only be spectacular.
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