In connection with the past Olympic Games, and already loved by tourists, London has become very popular among tourists. However, this city has one undeniable minus. Living in the capital of England "eats" a decent part of the traveler's budget. Do not worry, because in this city there are most interesting places, you can visit for free!
Borough Market
Since 13th century, the Boro market attracts gourmets, necessary for breakfast or lunch on the go. The market is one of the main attractions located on the south of the river. It works from Thursday to Saturday, but to see it in all its glory, it is better to come on Saturday.
British Museum
It's hard to believe, but one of the main attractions of London can be visited completely free of charge. So, the museum can be run for 20 minutes, having had time to look at the Rosetta stone, and mosaic masks of the Aztecs or a man from Lindow with a broken head (a poor man who died in the 1st century found in a peat bog in 1984) and the remaining seven million exhibits for the next visit. Look for profitable 20-minute and 50-minute sightseeing tours that allow free entry into the British Museum.
Houses of Parliament
Westminster Palace with the Big Ben Tower ", Which is also called Klok Tower, is a neo-Gothic miracle of the mid-19th century. There are many chambers in it, in particular the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Pre-book a place to look at the grimaces of members of the House during parliamentary sessions.
London Museum
Often overlooked by tourists, this museum is one of the main attractions of the city and allows you to travel through different epochs of London: from the geological history of the Thames Valley to Anglo-Saxons and bankers of the 21st century. In addition, there is an excellent cafe in his garden.
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National Gallery
Her collection, numbering more than two thousand works of Western European classics, among which there are paintings by Van Gogh, Renoir, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, is a real godsend for art lovers. In addition, in its building in Trafalgar Square is still about five million paintings. You can come to the gallery at any time, because it's absolutely free.
National Maritime Museum
The best attraction of Greenwich - this neoclassical museum building is becoming more interesting, the further you go. The main focus of the museum is the navigable past of Great Britain, including bullets that fatally wounded Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, an exact replica of Ernest Shackleton's lifeboat and many other exhibits that seem interesting to children can be seen at the exhibition "Your Ocean."
British Film Institute Media Library - $
Hidden under the bridge Waterloo Institute of Cinema has four paid cinema halls and a media library with archives of free DTV films.
National Portrait Gallery
Before Google and Wikipedia appeared, people came here to find out who is who in the history of history. The building is located to the north of the National Gallery in St. Martin's Square, and you can see paintings and sculptures, including portraits of Andy Warhol's queens.
Museum of Natural History
These Victorians clearly loved "c & c" (collection and catalog). The result of this love was an incredible collection of natural resources, located in a beautiful Gothic Renaissance building from 1880. The skeleton of the diplodocus diplodoc is located directly opposite the entrance. Next is the tyrannosaurus and the center of Darwin, which contains 450,000 cans of alcohol-bound specimens. The wildlife garden is open only from April to September.
Photographers gallery
A stunning modern collection of photos on the West End (the western part of central London) has the advantage of a new two-story building in which it has been inhabited since 2008. Plus there is a big cafe that will surely brighten up your rest.
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