Sights in Great Britain

Churches in London

We found this church on one of our morning walks and decided to go in to browse. Monday was a weekday and it was about 11 AM, the

Historical Monuments in London

Michelín House

On the corner of Fulham St. and Sloan Ave., in South Kensington, is this impressive Art Nouveau building, built in the early twent

Churches in London

Mitre Square

Further west of the City is the church of St Botolph's, beside Aldgate underground station. Near this church, the penultimate vict

Historical Monuments in London

Temple Bar Memorial

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This statue shows a griffin, and stands in the middle of the chaotic traffic of Fleet Street, with the Courts of Justice on one si

Historical Monuments in London

Trinity House

This church is located near the exit of Tower Hill underground in front of the Tower of London. Within in the area most important

Historical Monuments in London

Soldiers Monument

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Near St. Paul's Cathedral at the end of a small square is the monument erected to the soldiers who died on the World Wars. London

Historical Monuments in London

BT Tower

London's BT Tower is a telecommunications tower 177 meters high located in the West End. As one of the tallest buildings in the Br

Train Stations in London

Heathrow Connect

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When you get to a big city is important to know how to navigate to its transportation network, and the more you know the more opti

Train Stations in London

Tottenham Court Road Tube Station

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In every corner, when least expected, London surprises you, either on the surface or the subsurface. The underground station at To

Universities in Oxford

Magdalen College

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One of 30 colleges that make up the prestigious University of Oxford. It is one of the richest universities and was founded in 145

Cathedrals in Norwich

Norwich Cathedral

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This is the second largest and most beautiful Norman church in England, after Durham Cathedral. Its construction began in 1096 and

Historical Monuments in London

Tower Hill Dial

This is a sundial and you can really take a journey through time by loooking at it. It spans across the centuries with bas-relief

Historical Monuments in London

Brompton Oratory

Brompton Oratory is located on Brompton Road, next to the Victoria & Albert Museum. It is known as the Immaculate Heart of Mary Ch

Churches in London

Third Church of Christ Scientist

This church is on Curzon Street in Mayfair. If not for its bell, you would think that it was a bank, or any office building as the

Embassies in London

United States Embassy

The U.S. Embassy in London's Grosvenor Square, an elegant square situated south of Oxford Street. It's been in the same place for

Cemeteries in London

Crossbones Graveyard

There are still some great buildings in Union Street, large brick buildings from the '30s, maroon and white painted and rows of mo

Stadiums in London

Olympic Stadium

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It's impressive to see the immense surface on which the facilities for this event were built. And so, many years after everyone wa

City Halls in Stirling

Municipal Buildings

In the center of the city between the castle area and the theaters is a cluster of buildings, both old and modern, where the offic