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House in the Clouds

The House in the Clouds is a water tower at Thorpeness, Suffolk, UK. It was built in 1923 to receive water pumped from Thorpeness Windmill.The building currently has five bedrooms and three bathrooms; it contains a total of 68 steps from top to bottom and is around 70ft high. Read More »

Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerdydd) is a medieval castle and VictorianGothic revival mansion located in the Castle Quarter of Cardiff, Wales.The castle has also served as a venue for events, including musical performances and festivals. It was a great spot to see the castle and the city of Cardiff from the top.  you can enjoy the grounds and watch the peacocks wandering around. Read More »

Leeds Castle

The castle today dates mostly famous from the 19th century and is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the east of the village of Leeds. It has been open to the public since 1976.Leeds Castle Foundation, a private charitable trust whose aim is to preserve the castle and grounds for the benefit of the public. Read More »

Museum of London

The Museum of London documents the history of London from the Prehistoric to the present day.The museum is jointly controlled and funded by the City of London Corporation and the Greater London Authority. Read More »

Great Britain

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is an amazingly fascinating state, comprising four different countries – England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.Politically, Great Britain also refers to the island itself together with a number of surrounding islands, which constitute the territory of England, Scotland andWales. Read More »

Alton Towers

Alton Towers in U.K. is one of the famous tourist places in the World. Every year many tourists visits U.K. and enjoy the Alton Towers Park and the many rides in the Theme park.The park’s maximum daily capacity is set at 28,000 guests. Read More »

30 St Mary Axe

30 St Mary Axe (informally also known as “the Gherkin” and previously the Swiss Re Building) is a skyscraper in London‘s financial district, the City of London, completed in December 2003 and opened at the end of May 2004.In September 2006, the building was put up for sale with a price tag of GB£600 million. Read More »

Westminster Abbey

The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, popularly known asWestminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic church, in the City of Westminster,London, located just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. Wistminster is a traditional place of coronation and burial site for English, later British and later still (and currently) monarchs of the Commonwealth realms. Read More »

Palace of Westminster

The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Commonly known as the Houses of Parliament .The Palace of Westminster has been a Grade I listed building since 1970 and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. Read More »

London Eye

The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames in London, England. The London Eye was formally opened by the then Prime Minister, Tony Blair, on 31 December 1999, although it was not opened to the public until 9 March 2000 because of technical problems. Read More »

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