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LONDON The tourist guide of London
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LONDON

The tourist guide of London

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ÍNDEX• Where is London?

• The city• The Coin

• To do in London?• The monuments• Parks and gardens

• Proposals to do in London• Transport

• Transport cards

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WHERE IS LONDON?

London is located in the south of England and is the political and economic capital of the UK.

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THE CITY

Huge, vibrant and really multiculturalLondon is one of the big cities of the world!

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THE CITY

In London there are many places to visit.London is a city where you can see everythingabout modernist works, the Millennium Bridge is one of the most outstanding works that we can visit.

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THE COIN

in the UK, the official currency in London is the British pound (GBP, £) Each pound is divided into 100 pence.

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TO DO IN LONDON?Most interesting museums:

The British Museum is a must for anyone visiting the city and has a minimal concern for history, archeology and art.Best antique objects are exposed is this great museum.

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TO DO IN LONDON?

Most interesting museums :

The National Gallery allows you to see soon some of the best paintings of history, from the fifteenth century to modern impressionist paintings.

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TO DO IN LONDRES?

Most interesting museums :

This wonderful museum, impeccably organized shows the different stages of human technological advance

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TO DO IN LONDON?Most interesting museums :

Any type of object design is susceptible fruit entering the museum. From bottles to bicycles, virtually all the utensils of daily life are the product of design and, as such, deserve their own space.

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TO DO IN LONDON?

Surroundings to discover :

Greenwich is an ideal excursion near London for a day or even tomorrow if you have little time.Greenwich is a destination rich in history, great views and a nice boutique market.

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TO DO IN LONDON?

Surroundings to discover :

Very near London is the city of Windsor, famous for giving its name to the British Royal Family. With its medieval castle and the prestigious Eton College on the opposite bank of the Thames, is ideal for a break away from the bustle of London.

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TO DO IN LONDON?

Surroundings to discover :

The name of this town is no accident: from Roman times, its hot springs have attracted the most challenging classes of companies that went through there. It presents a range of cultural and entertainment that leaves no room for boredom.

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TO DO IN LONDON?

Surroundings to discover :

Our trip to London allows us to be close to one of the greatest archeological mysteries of the planet, the Neolithic dolmens of Stonehenge.

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THE MONUMENTS

The ancient Benedictine abbey of Westminster is a place of worship, of royal coronation and burial of kings and great names of English history.It is one of the great examples of monumental sculpture in Europe.

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THE MONUMENTS

Although skyscrapers are being imposed on the skyline of the city, you can still see in the distance the spectacular dome of one of the largest Christian churches in the world.

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THE MONUMENTS

The new element of the London skyline is an impressive observation wheel that sits beside the Thames, in a privileged location overlooking the Parliament.

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THE MONUMENTS

Harrods has strong supporters and detractors large so you have no choice but to visit form your own opinion.Areas such as the feed section and the pet store will leave traces.

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THE MONUMENTS

Covent Garden is one of the most visited tourist attractions in London. It is situated in the eastern part of the district of Westminster. The area is dominated by businesses, by actors who entertain the public, museums such as the London Transport Museum and the Royal Opera House, considered the largest theater facility and modern Europe.

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THE MONUMENTSWhat would have become of the gossip magazines without the stories that were born inside this palace?.Although not especially noted for its architectural interest, history and typical British guards each year attracts millions of tourists.

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THE MONUMENTS

This picturesque medieval castle in central London is an attractive attraction condenses some of the best known essences British espítiru: royalty, befeeaters and crows.

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THE MONUMENTS

The area known as Soho, instead of night clubs and adult entertainment in general, is also famous for his small piece of China, where we shop and eat like we're on a street in Beijing.

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THE MONUMENTS

If something is known London, with permission from Big Ben, is due to the change of guard in front of Buckingham Palace. Whenever held, hundreds of tourists crowding around armed with cameras and ready to not miss a detail of what happens there. 

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PARKS AND GARDENS

A part of its green meadows, old trees and a pond full of sociable birds, Kensington Park known for its children's playground, the extravagant memorial to Alberto and memories to Diana herself.

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PARKS AND GARDENS

This charming park in the heart of London houses An interesting bird life in their beautiful pond.Its proximity to business areas and tourist attractions make it one of the most visited green spots in the city.

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PARKS AND GARDENS

This park north of the city center hosts great attractions for children as their playground or the zoo great city, one of the world's best.

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PARKS AND GARDENS

In a city like London, where the cultural offer is so wide, could not miss a zoo, but to see the park that houses it, no one could say that the green lung of Camden is home to over 700 species of animals.

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PROPOSALS TO DO IN LONDONIt is impossible not to meet them on a visit to London and it is almost a sin not to enter one.The pubs have been for centuries the meeting points of Londoners and condensed into a single point more traditional aspects of their culture: the food, beer and meeting with friends.

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PROPOSALS TO DO IN LONDON

If you want to release adrenaline, screaming to forget the stress and live a chilling experience you've come to the right place: the London Dungeon. A step away from the typical tourist attractions of the city of the Thames, lies a very unconventional museum, which trump fear and blood

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PROPOSALS TO DO IN LONDON

Many tourists are interested in seeing a match of the soccer leagues most fashionable: the English.London has some of the most successful clubs of world football and offers the possibility of seeing big stars.

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LONDON TEAMS

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PROPOSALS TO DO IN LONDON

Located at the top of Highgate Hill, part of a nice residential neighborhood in north London, not far from the attractive neighborhood of Hampstead, is this beautiful cemetery

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TRANSPORT

The London Underground has 11 lines and its network is one of the most extensive in the world. Virtually wherever you are there is a metro stop nearby.

UNDERGROUND

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TRANSPORT

While not the fastest means of transport, the famous red double-decker buses are a nice way to explore central London.

BUS

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TRANSPORT

Despite being big, bold, elegant and comfortable, the famous London Black Cabs "compete" for being the most expensive in Europe. TAXI

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TRANSPORT

Although the extent and the climate of London not invite it, many Londoners who choose to bike to get around town.

BICYCLE

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TRANSPORT CARDS

The Travelcard is the best choice for travelers interested in using the metro and public transport in general. Used to use public transport without restriction.

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RATES ‘’TRAVEL CARD’’

Prices 1 day Travel Card

Validity

At peak (Peak)

Outside peak (Off Peak)

Areas 1-2

£8,40

£7

Areas 1-4 £ 10,60 £7,70

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TRANSPORT CARDS

The Oyster card is a rechargeable s wipe card that simplifies payments on public transport. In addition to streamlining the process, the prices of the different modes of transport are lower using the Oyster card when you buy single tickets.


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