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Date: Jan 17, 2013 9:27 AM
Subject: United Kingdom
To: "Amit Vaghela" <amit_vaghela16@yahoo.com>
Hyde Park - Italian Gardens. 
From: "ATUL N. CHOTAI" <kasumbo@yahoo.co.in>
Date: Jan 17, 2013 9:27 AM
Subject: United Kingdom
To: "Amit Vaghela" <amit_vaghela16@yahoo.com>
United Kingdom
Region: Europe, Area Total: 130,395 km2
Coast Line: Irish Sea, Celtic Sea, North Sea
Coast Line: Irish Sea, Celtic Sea, North Sea
Capital: London
London
City view from London Eye
London
London at the blue hour
London Eye
London Eye
Houses of Parliament - Westminster
The name Westminster was the ancient description for the area around Westminster Abbey – the West Minster, or monastery church, that gave the area its name – which has been the seat of the government of England (and later the British government) for almost a thousand years.
Westminster is the location of the Palace of Westminster, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which houses the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The houses of Parliament-Big Ben and Double decker buses
Big Ben
Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London,
and often extended to refer to the clock and the clock tower, officially named Elizabeth Tower, as well.
Big Ben
The houses of Parliament
Parliament Square - National flags and a lot of traffic.
Westminster Abbey
British Museum
British Museum
London streets
Beatles studios
Borough Market
Charlie Chaplin in Leicester Square
Crepes-selling car in front of the British Museum in London.
Harrods
is the most famous department store in London. It is one of the most famous, largest and most exclusive department stores in the world.
Harrods
Harrods
Egyptian staircase in Harrods - was designed by Mohamed Al-Fayed. In the basement is a memorial to Princess Diana and Dodi Alfajet
Door decoration at the Great George Street
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is the official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch.
Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality.
It has been a focus for the British people at times of national rejoicing and crisis.
Victoria Memorial erected in front of the main gates of Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge (built 1886–1894) is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, over the River Thames.
It is close to the Tower of London, from which it takes its name. It has become an iconic symbol of London.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge and the City Hall
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
Nelson's column on Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square in central London built to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson, who died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
Trafalgar Square
Yinka Shonibare's artwork, Nelson's Ship in a Bottle
Tower of London
The massive White Tower is a typical example of Norman military architecture, whose influence was felt throughout the kingdom.
It was built on the Thames by William the Conqueror to protect London and assert his power. London's most popular open-air market area with stalls, shops, pubs and restaurants
Camden Markets
Camden Markets
Covent Garden
Royal Opera House-Covent Garden-London
Le Manege
Guards march to Queen
Guard
Madame Tussauds Museum - London
Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in London It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud.
Madame Tussauds is a major tourist attraction in London, displaying waxworks of historical and royal figures, film stars, sports stars and infamous murderers.
Sleeping Beauty
Madame Tussauds Museum - London
Alfred Hitchcock
Madame Tussauds Museum - London
Beatles
Madame Tussauds Museum - London
Queen Elizabeth II
Madame Tussauds Museum - London
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