EXPLORE LONDON AND ITS CULTURAL BEAUTY
London is one of the most traditional and beautiful cities in the world. It garners plenty of attention from tourists all over the world. There are many places to visit in this cultural hotspot of England.
Big Ben
Elizabeth Tower, more commonly known as Big Ben, is one of the most popular monuments in London. The official name of Big Ben is the Great Bell. This tower which is 62 meters tall has 334 spiral, stone steps which leads you to the top. On reaching the top of the tower, you can explore the back of the clock faces and see how this magnificently constructed clock tower works. All about the clock’s working mechanism can be known on visiting the mechanism room. For non-residents to take a trip through Big Ben, you would need the help of a U.K resident. The U.K residents can arrange for the trip through their local MP or the member of the House of Lords.
Do not miss the opportunity to explore this cultural clock tower if you are visiting London.
Buckingham Palace
England is one of the few countries that still has the traditional monarchical system functioning. Buckingham Palace is the heart of England’s monarchical system. This is the residence of the Royal Family. It also serves as an office to her majesty, the Queen of England. Here the tourists can explore the nineteen magnificent State Rooms which is used for many ceremonial occasions and for the purpose of official entertainment. Each of these rooms is furnished with some of the greatest treasures from the Royal Collection. While you are here, you can also pay a visit to the special exhibition, Royal Childhood.
For the admirers of the Royal Family of Britain, a visit to the Buckingham Palace is mandatory.
The pleasure of every journey is in visiting the various attractive and wonderful places. It is a very pleasurable experience. This experience can be made even more delightful if you can find a great accommodation while you are in the trip. For those visiting London, the Shaftesbury premier London Paddington is the best choice for accommodation. There are many reasons which makes this one of the best hotels for tourists visiting London.
The most important reason is that it is located near Hyde Park which is very close to Paddington mainline and to the underground stations. These underground stations provide transportation to Heathrow airport and many other interesting tourist attractions including the ones mentioned above.
The rooms in this hotels are very luxurious and are available at a reasonable price. These luxurious rooms contains state-of-the-art technology like plasma screen TV, Wi-Fi internet access, security locks, air-conditioning, safes, ironing boards etc.. Also, excellent room services are available. It also has a restaurant which serves some delicious, mouth watering food. This restaurant is accompanied by a grand, stylish bar that serves some refreshing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. It is available from 6pm to 11pm during the weekdays and from 6pm to 12 am in the weekends.
So plan you visit to London, pack your things, book a hotel at the Shaftesbury Premier and enjoy your journey in this wonderful city.