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Jun 27, 2024 · Tower Bridge, movable bridge of the double-leaf bascule (drawbridge) type that spans the River Thames between the Greater London boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Southwark. It is a distinct landmark that aesthetically complements the Tower of London, which it adjoins.
1 day ago · Though never beautiful or stately, London Bridge was one of those sights that visitors to the metropolis never forgot. There is no certain record of when the first London Bridge was built.
2 days ago · Tower Bridge lifts around 800 times a year. Find out when the next Bridge Lift will be, and which vessel the Bridge will be lifting for below.
Jun 18, 2024 · Big Ben | Best Things to Do in London. The best way to see Big Ben is by strolling across the Westminster Bridge, from the London Eye, or on a hop-on hop-off bus tour of London. 2. Houses of Parliament. Sure, it’s great to see Parliament and its iconic architecture from the outside.
Jun 26, 2024 · On either side of Victoria Park’s Cadogan Gate entrance, you can see, and sit within, a part of Old London Bridge. Bridges have crossed the Thames in the same area of London for millennia, at...
Jun 14, 2024 · “London Bridge Is Falling Down” is perhaps the most famous nursery rhyme associated with the capital. Its origins are shrouded in mystery, with theories dating back to the Viking attacks in 1014 or the destruction of the bridge by Olaf II of Norway in 1014.
1 day ago · London Bridge and the Bridge House. London's stone bridge was begun in the later 12th century, replacing a previous wooden structure.
