this British capital cities recorded history dates back over two millennia
history dates back over two millennia
history dates back over two millennia and they’ve got the landmarks to prove
and they’ve got the landmarks to prove
and they’ve got the landmarks to prove it welcome to watchmojo.com and today
it welcome to watchmojo.com and today
it welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking a look at a few of the
we’ll be taking a look at a few of the
we’ll be taking a look at a few of the historical attractions you can visit
historical attractions you can visit
historical attractions you can visit while travelling in London England
while travelling in London England
while travelling in London England located right in the heart of London
located right in the heart of London
located right in the heart of London Trafalgar Square is a gathering place
Trafalgar Square is a gathering place
Trafalgar Square is a gathering place that features numerous statues and
that features numerous statues and
that features numerous statues and fountains it was open to the public in
fountains it was open to the public in
fountains it was open to the public in 1844 and has since become an important
1844 and has since become an important
1844 and has since become an important tourist destination and the site of
tourist destination and the site of
tourist destination and the site of numerous festivities found on the south
numerous festivities found on the south
numerous festivities found on the south side of Trafalgar Square is Whitehall
side of Trafalgar Square is Whitehall
side of Trafalgar Square is Whitehall and that road is full of government
and that road is full of government
and that road is full of government offices and other significant buildings
offices and other significant buildings
offices and other significant buildings this thoroughfare was named for a palace
this thoroughfare was named for a palace
this thoroughfare was named for a palace that once stood on the site but burned
that once stood on the site but burned
that once stood on the site but burned down in the late 17th century also found
down in the late 17th century also found
down in the late 17th century also found on Trafalgar Square is the National
on Trafalgar Square is the National
on Trafalgar Square is the National Gallery the building was constructed in
Gallery the building was constructed in
Gallery the building was constructed in 1824 and today it hosts an impressive
1824 and today it hosts an impressive
1824 and today it hosts an impressive collection of art from the twelve
collection of art from the twelve
collection of art from the twelve hundreds up until the 20th century
hundreds up until the 20th century
hundreds up until the 20th century another fascinating museum not to miss
another fascinating museum not to miss
another fascinating museum not to miss is the Churchill war rooms these rooms
is the Churchill war rooms these rooms
is the Churchill war rooms these rooms were built just ahead of the Second
were built just ahead of the Second
were built just ahead of the Second World War and were used by Prime
World War and were used by Prime
World War and were used by Prime Minister Winston Churchill as a base of
Minister Winston Churchill as a base of
Minister Winston Churchill as a base of operations during the conflict
operations during the conflict
operations during the conflict London’s Globe Theatre is another
London’s Globe Theatre is another
London’s Globe Theatre is another historical venue in the city today’s
historical venue in the city today’s
historical venue in the city today’s globe is a reconstruction of the theatre
globe is a reconstruction of the theatre
globe is a reconstruction of the theatre that hosted many of Shakespeare’s plays
that hosted many of Shakespeare’s plays
that hosted many of Shakespeare’s plays during his time it is as close an
during his time it is as close an
during his time it is as close an approximation to the original theatre as
approximation to the original theatre as
approximation to the original theatre as possible and acts as a gateway to the
possible and acts as a gateway to the
possible and acts as a gateway to the past while the st. Pancras Renaissance
past while the st. Pancras Renaissance
past while the st. Pancras Renaissance London hotel is relatively new the
London hotel is relatively new the
London hotel is relatively new the building in which it is housed has been
building in which it is housed has been
building in which it is housed has been in use since 1873 it was opened as the
in use since 1873 it was opened as the
in use since 1873 it was opened as the Midland Grand Hotel that year and ran as
Midland Grand Hotel that year and ran as
Midland Grand Hotel that year and ran as such until 1935 when it became an office
such until 1935 when it became an office
such until 1935 when it became an office building finally in 2011 it was restored
building finally in 2011 it was restored
building finally in 2011 it was restored as a beautiful hotel that pays homage to
as a beautiful hotel that pays homage to
as a beautiful hotel that pays homage to the building’s rich history another
the building’s rich history another
the building’s rich history another restored Hotel is the Corinthian Hotel
restored Hotel is the Corinthian Hotel
restored Hotel is the Corinthian Hotel this building originally served as a
this building originally served as a
this building originally served as a hotel but was commandeered by the
hotel but was commandeered by the
hotel but was commandeered by the government in war years because of its
government in war years because of its
government in war years because of its proximity to other government buildings
proximity to other government buildings
proximity to other government buildings its status as an impressive luxury hotel
its status as an impressive luxury hotel
its status as an impressive luxury hotel was restored in 2011 the old Royal Naval
was restored in 2011 the old Royal Naval
was restored in 2011 the old Royal Naval College in Greenwich is a vital piece of
College in Greenwich is a vital piece of
College in Greenwich is a vital piece of a unesco world heritage site because of
a unesco world heritage site because of
a unesco world heritage site because of its stunning architecture and sprawling
its stunning architecture and sprawling
its stunning architecture and sprawling grounds this building was originally
grounds this building was originally
grounds this building was originally as a hospital by famed architect Sir
as a hospital by famed architect Sir
as a hospital by famed architect Sir Christopher Wren in the late 17th
Christopher Wren in the late 17th
Christopher Wren in the late 17th century in 1873 it became a naval
century in 1873 it became a naval
century in 1873 it became a naval college and today it stands as an
college and today it stands as an
college and today it stands as an inspiring landmark of culture and
inspiring landmark of culture and
inspiring landmark of culture and history
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