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LONDON AT A GLANCE

There are nearly 300 places of interest 18 pages are a time-saving guide to the best
described in the Area by Area section of London has to offer. Museums and galleries,
this book. These range from the magnificent churches, and parks and gardens each have
National Gallery (see pp108–11) to the a section, along with guides to remarkable
gruesome Old Operating Theatre (see p180), Londoners and ceremonies in London. Each
and from ancient Charterhouse (see p168) sight mentioned is cross-referenced to its
to modern Canary Wharf (see p253). To help own full entry. Below are the top ten tourist
you make the most of your stay, the following attractions to start you off.

London’s Top Ten Tourist Attractions

St Paul’s
See pp152–5.
National Gallery
London Eye See pp108–11.
See p193.
Changing the Guard
Buckingham Palace, see pp98–9.

Westminster Abbey
Hampton Court See pp80–83.
See pp260–63.

British Museum
See pp128–31.

Victoria and Albert
Houses of Parliament Tower of London Museum
See pp76–7. See pp158–61. See pp214–17.
The spectacular Great Court at the British Museum

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