Cathedral, Lookout

The present building of St Paul's Cathedral dates from the 17th century and is the main seat of the Bishop of the Church of England in London. It is also the second largest cathedral in Britain after Liverpool's, and its dome has been ranked by many as one of the most beautiful in the world. [btn "The cheapest hotels in central London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-st-paul] At first glance, it's…

Park, Lookout, Monument, Museum

Greenwich is a borough in east London and a very popular place to visit, relax and have fun. You'll find several attractions together, but most tourists are attracted by the most famous one: nultý poledník - Prime Meridian of The World. It was here, at Greenwich Observatory, that the zero meridian was defined and it is from here that world time is calculated. [btn "The 10 best hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html…

Monument, Lookout

The Great Fire of London Memorial is located 62 m from the original site of the fire, 62 m is the total height of the monument. You can reach the top of the monument in the form of a Doric column by climbing 311 steps and enjoy a pleasant view. If you just stay on the ground at the base of the pedestal, you can see the relief depicting burning London as well as the allegory of liberty. Interestingly, not many people died during the Great Fire…

Lookout

As the name suggests, Sky Garden is a park in the clouds. This public garden can be found on the top three floors of the modern 2014 skyscraper at 20 Fenchurch Street. [btn "The cheapest hotels in central London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-skygarden] Indoor garden with a view The Sky Garden is a truly original design for the top floors of a skyscraper and one of the most popular viewpoints in…

Skyscraper, Lookout

In 2012, London gained a striking new landmark in the form of The Shard, a glass skyscraper over 300 metres high. However, you will also come across alternative names such as London Bridge Tower or The Shard London Bridge. [btn "The 10 best hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-shard] The height and shape of the skyscraper The name of the building is kind of a catch-all. The skyscraper is…

Park, Zoo, Lookout

Regent's Park and the adjacent Primrose Hill are among the most popular natural areas in the heart of London. After Hyde Park, which is connected to Kensington Gardens, Regent's Park is the second largest green space in London. [btn "Find a hotel in a quiet neighbourhood" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-regentpark] The park was created during the 19th century at the instigation of the Prince Regent,…