monuments in london

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MONUMENTS IN LONDON

INDEXTrafalgar SquareBig BenTower BridgeLondon EyeBuckingham PalaceWestminster Abbey

TRAFALGAR SQUARE• Trafalgar Square is a public square in the city

of Westminster. It’s name commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar, that took place on 21st October, 1805.

BIG BEN• Big Ben is the name for

the great bell of clock and is usually extended to refer to the clock and the tower.

TOWER BRIDGE• Tower Bridge is

suspension bridge. The river crosses the River Thames and has become an important symbol of London.

LONDON EYE• The London Eye is a ferris

wheel on south of the River Thames. The structure is 443 feets (135m). It is the Europe’s tallest ferris wheel.

BUCKINGHAM PALACE• Buckingham Palace is the London residence of the

monarck of the United Kingdom.The palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality.

WESTMINSTER ABBEY• Westminster Abbey is gothic abbey in the city of

Westminster.It is one of the United Kingdom's most notable religious buildings.

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