Stonehenge is located near the city of Salisbury in the southwest of England, about 150 km from London. Scholars claim that the Stonehenge monument was built between 2500 BC and…
Today’s Westminster Abbey was built on the ruins of an ancient Benedictine church from 1065. Much of the current building was built between 1245 and 1272 in French-English Gothic style,…
The Royal Observatory is the most famous building in Greenwich, here passes the zero meridian, the imaginary line that divides the World into east and west. Founded in 1657 by…
The Tower of London, built in 1066 by William the Conqueror, was in the Middle Ages the residence of the English Kings and Queens, but also armory, fortress but above…
Buckingham Palace has been the official residence of the British Royal Family since 1837. Built in 1703 by the Duke of Buckingham, the building was purchased by King George III…
Tower Bridge is a London bridge over the River Thames. Considered one of the symbols of the English capital, it connects the villages of Southwark and Tower Hamlets, near the…