Sights & Attractions in London

Things to Do in The City

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Bank of England
The country's top vault has been central to the British economy...
Financial Institutions The City
 
Barbican Centre
The Barbican is an enormous 1980s concrete maze that Londoners...
Arts / Performance Venues The City
 
Dr. Johnson's House
This is where Samuel Johnson lived between 1748 and 1759. Built...
Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions The City
 
Guildhall
The Corporation of London, which oversees The City, has ceremonially...
Architectural Sites, Government Buildings The City
 
Monument
Commemorating the "dreadful visitation" of the Great Fire of...
Memorials / Monuments The City
 
Museum of London
If there's one place to absorb the history of London, from 450,000...
Museums / Galleries The City
 
Old Bailey
This is the place to watch the real-life drama of justice in...
Government Buildings The City
 
St. Bartholomew the Great
This is one of London's oldest churches. Construction on the...
Religious Sites The City
 
St. Bride's
According to legend, the distinctively tiered steeple of this...
Religious Sites The City
 
St. Mary-le-Bow
Various versions of this church have stood on the site since...
Religious Sites The City
 
St. Paul's Cathedral
St. Paul's is simply breathtaking, especially now that the scaffolding...
Museums / Galleries The City
 
Tower Bridge
Despite its medieval, fairy-tale appearance, this is a Victorian...
Museums / Galleries, Bridges / Tunnels The City
 
Tower of London
Nowhere else does London's history come to life so vividly as...
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces The City
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