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1: Buckingham Palace, residence of the Queen
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2: Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
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3: Piccadilly Circus
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4: View from Trafalgar Square south towards Big Ben
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5: Royal horse guard at horse guards parade.
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6: Entrance to Downing Street, the street where the British prime minister lives. The gates were set up already by Margaret Thatcher for safety reasons.
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7: Westminster Abbey
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8: View over St. James Park near Buckingham Palace
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9: St. Paul´s Cathedral in the City of London
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10: View from the City of London over Thames River towards London Bridge City Pier with Montague Cathedral in the background
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11: The new City Hall built by architect Sir Norman Foster. It houses the assembly chamber for the 25 elected members of the London Assembly and the offices of the Mayor and 500 staff of the Greater London Authority. The main feature of the interior is an 800-yard- (730-meter-) long spiral ramp/ staircase curving through all ten above-grade stories to the top of the building.
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12: Tower Brige over Thames River
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13: The new Swiss Re Headquarters building
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14: Inside view of the Natural History Museum
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