London is one of the top tourism
destinations in the United Kingdom and it also serves as the capital city of
the UK. London has many attractions and famous places which are admired by the
guests to the city. London Bridge, the River Thames and the London eye are the
major attractions that strike our minds when we hear the word London.
However, there are many more
things to see and do in London. Here are a few more attractions that should not
be missed
The British Museum:
If you are interested to know more about the
culture and histories of humans, then this would be the perfect place to visit.
The British Museum located on Great Russell Street has 10 departments. The
reading room in the museum is currently used for conducting exhibitions. The
King's Library holds all unseen collections of books by King George 3 and the
invaluable collections of the museum includes antiquities, coins and medals,
natural history specimens and library collections.
Opening Times: 10:00 - 17:00 and
until 20:30 on Fridays.
The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace:
The Queen's gallery located at Buckingham
Palace is one of the finest art galleries in the world, if you are an arts and
crafts lover, be sure to visit this beautiful gallery. The Queen's gallery has
two different categories - one is the family visits and the other one is group
and tour visits. Family visits include activities at the gallery and there are
special activities for kids and parents. The tour and group visits category
include all of the exhibitions, and talks and events at the gallery. The best
part of the gallery is the Queen's gallery shop, where you can buy your
favourite art and craft items, clothing, jewellery and toys.
Opening times: 10.00 to 17:30
Camden Market:
Camden Market located near Hampstead Road
Lock is one of the most famous marketplaces in London and grabs a huge number
of people every weekend. The Camden Market has different stalls for clothing,
craft and food. Camden market will function throughout the week and you can
find the best collections of jewellery, clothing and other accessories at the
best rates.
Opening times: 10:00 to 18:00
Covent Garden:
Covent Garden is a famous shopping site in
London that captivates tourists and the Royal Opera house is a place for
cultural events and other performances. There are around 60 pubs and clubs in
Covent Garden and you can also experience shopping, dining and cultural events
there
Opening time: 10:00 to 15:30