London Beckons

People flock to London round the year for its heritage attractions and also to see some of the great historical sites of this once Imperial capital. London has many fascinations even from contemporary tourist interests.

From Carnaby Street which is noted for its modern fashions is a great attraction. The street has shaped the fashions in dresses and other comforts in myriad ways. One would find it always crowded and curious tourists would lap at the display of the most fashionable items. The Charing Cross Road is a landmark for book lovers with great book shops which would delight a lover of books with its unending stocks unmatched for varieties. The Knightsbridge, however, caters to the exclusive taste of the very rich in fashions but strolling in the area is considered a 'must' for a tourist! Leadenhall Market and Leicester Square are two areas of slight antiquity, renowned for their markets.

There are monuments of great historical values. The Admiralty Arch, Queen Victoria Memorial and Wellington Arch are some famous ones. They are not more than 300 years old but historically very significant. The Duke of York's column dates back to 1830s and is an inspiring monument. The Trafalgar Square is the important Central London hub, a fitting placed named after Admiral Nelson won a remarkable naval war over Spain.

The British Museum, Horniman Museum, Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum, Fashions and Textiles Museum are but some of the grand houses where one would be lost at the massive knowledge that could be gathered. There are different museums depicting the growth of maritime activities. As stated earlier, there is no paucity of places from which inspiration on the heritage of humanity could be drawn.

Of course the Big Ben Tower, Buckingham Palace and cruises in River Thames are an integral part of a visitor's delight.

There is no dearth of accommodation facilities in London. There are great star hotels and good lodgings which offer nice comforts for staying and dining. Individuals and groups could find according to their budget right choices. Online bookings are available right now and apart from London visit to various places in England, Wales and Scotland are also arranged. The cathedrals, churches and other places of worship would be an invaluable addition. As a leading European Nation's capital and presently spreading modernism everywhere, London has its irresistible appeal to tourists from all over the world.

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