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London's Iconic Landmarks: A Day Trip

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10 attractions in London: Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, and 7 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by Facebook.

Big Ben

Big Ben

Cultural Landmark
Cultural landmark
star
4.4

• Iconic clock tower and a must-see landmark • Best view from the Westminster Bridge • Part of the Houses of Parliament


Palace of Westminster

Palace of Westminster

Government Office
Government office
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4.6

• Houses of the UK Parliament with stunning Gothic architecture • Offers tours of the interior on select days • UNESCO World Heritage Site


Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

Cultural Landmark
Cultural landmark
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4.5

• Official residence of the monarch of the United Kingdom • Arrive early for a good spot to view the Changing of the Guard ✓ Check official schedule for Changing of the Guard dates


St James's Park

St James's Park

Park
Park
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4.7

• Royal Park, considered one of London's most beautiful • Famous for its resident squirrels, often seen interacting with visitors • Walk through the park after the Changing of the Guard


Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey

Church
Church
star
4.6

• Historic abbey where kings are crowned for over a thousand years • Entry costs about £30 (as of July 2026) • Can be admired from the outside without charge


Whitehall

Whitehall

Place
star
4.7

• Important street in London, home to various government buildings • Walk along this street to see historic sites • Connects Parliament Square to Trafalgar Square


The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London

The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London

Hotel
Hotel
star
4.4

• Historic building and parade ground for the Household Cavalry • See the mounted guards on duty ✓ Do not get too close to the horses


Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square

Plaza
Plaza
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4.6

• Iconic public square known for Nelson's Column and lion statues • Features fountains and often hosts public events and demonstrations • A central hub for art and culture


The National Gallery

The National Gallery

Museum
Museum
star
4.7

• World-renowned art museum located in Trafalgar Square • Free entry to its permanent collection, including Van Gogh's Sunflowers • Houses a rich collection of European paintings from the 13th to 19th centuries


Covent Garden

Covent Garden

Place

• Lively area with street performers, markets, and a great atmosphere • Perfect spot for dinner to end the day • Offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment

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