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Buckingham

Palace

Piccadilly

Circus

Leicester

Square

Trafalgar Square

& National Gallery

The Mall

& St. James’s Park

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Buckingham Palace

is the official London

residence of

Her Majesty The Queen.

It has been the official

residence of Britain’s

sovereigns since 1837

and evolved from a town

house to the grand palace

it is today.

Piccadilly Circus is

a famous road junction

and public space

of London’s West End

in the City of Westminster,

built to connect

Regent Street with

the major shopping street

of Piccadilly.

Leicester Square is

the centre of London’s

cinema land.

It is claimed that

the Square contains

the cinema with

the largest screen

and the cinema

with the most seats.

Trafalgar Square

was

built to commemorate

Admiral Nelson and it was

named after the Spanish

Cape Trafalgar where his

last battle, The Battle of

Trafalgar, was won.

In

The National Gallery

you can see art by various

artists including Monet,

Rembrandt, Vermeer and

Van Gogh. There are 2300

works of art displayed in

the gallery.

The Mall

is a grand

professional route from

Her Majesty’s residence,

Buckingham Palace,

to the Admiralty Arch.

St. James’s Park

is the oldest of the

Royal Parks in London.

London

Excursion

*

This walking tour starts from point number 1 on this map.

When you arrive at each point read the description of the sight.

You will have the chance to discover and admire many of the most

beautiful and important sights of this city.

Entrances not included.

For the weekend away, the above programme is intended to be an

indication of the content of a typical day and may be subject to change

due to scheduling planning of the activities within the 14 days stay.

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