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Historical Sites in London

Top 10 Historical Sites

#1
Tower of London

Witness 1,000 years of British history and gaze upon the Crown Jewels inside the Tower of London

4.6 (3,379 reviews)
#2
Westminster Abbey

Visit one of the most renowned religious buildings in the UK

4.4 (1,359 reviews)
#3
Royal Observatory Greenwich

Stand on the Prime Meridian and view historic astronomy instruments

4.4 (433 reviews)
#4
Houses of Parliament

The House of Commons and the House of Lords form the two Houses of Parliament of the United Kingdom, and are located in the Palace of Westminster in London. Functioning as both a major tourist attraction as well as the political heart of the UK, the surrounding area is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

4.7 (987 reviews)
#5
Cutty Sark

Cutty Sark was the last and fastest tea clippers to be built in Britain, and you can learn all about its journeys across the oceans on board the ship itself. It is now permanently docked in London's leafy Greenwich area. Cutty Sark, an award-winning visitor attraction, is easy to reach via the DLR – it has its very own stop!

4.4 (604 reviews)
#6
Churchill War Rooms

The Churchill War Rooms is a museum in London. It is one of the five branches of the Imperial War Museum, and comprises the Cabinet War Rooms, a historic underground complex where the British government operated, and the Churchill Museum, a biographical museum exploring the life of British statesman Winston Churchill.

4.4 (16 reviews)
#7
HMS Belfast

Go full steam ahead on a tour of this iconic London landmark

4.6 (63 reviews)
#8
The Royal Mews

Horse and history fans alike will have plenty to keep them enthralled as they explore the finest working stable in the world. Combining history, interactive exhibits and lots of horses, it's a royal day out!

4.3 (280 reviews)
#9
Apsley House

A magnificent Georgian townhouse-turned-museum

4.8 (16 reviews)
#10
Old Royal Naval College

Witness Sir Christopher Wren's riverside masterpiece with finest buildings and structures

4.8 (66 reviews)

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Tower of London + London Eye

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