Explore the historic landmarks, world-class museums, and vibrant culture of England's capital city
London, the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic 'Big Ben' clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.
As one of the most visited cities in the world, London offers something for everyone - from art and theatre to world-class shopping and dining. Historic landmarks such as the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and St. Paul's Cathedral stand alongside modern architectural marvels like The Shard and The Gherkin, creating a unique skyline that showcases London's ability to blend tradition with innovation.