Great Britain's Landmarks
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historic houses, museums, animals, amusement parks, industrial heritage, galleries, churches, castles and forts, landmarks and monuments, sporting venues, countryside, and gardens |
take a visit and learn about one of the great
museums of the world which includes the Rosetta Stone and many other
ancient treasures. |
castle information |
views of the bridge from the Museum of London |
Historic
Royal Palaces
explore
great palaces of the U.K., including Kew, Hampton Court, and Kensington
Palace, as well as the Tower of London. |
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Historic Southwark London Bridge learn about the phases this bridge, originally built in 43 A.D., has been through, including its move to Lake Havasu City in 1973. |
Houses of Parliament and Big Ben get details on this famous clock tower that stands in London |
history, geography, geology, towns and villages, activities and maps |
take a virtual tour or read about the great archaeological finds in this British cavern. Contains a timeline of the Earth and histories of the excavations over the years |
check out this student's slide show and get a tour of the city's main attractions. |
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Mystic Places- Stonehenge Discovery Channel Canada visits this massive and mysterious creation |
home to the national collection of Western
European painting. Take a tour of the gallery and check out some great
art! |
a unique zoo in England that is home to some of the world's most endangered plants and animals. Lots of great pictures and fascinating facts |
UK Parliament’s education website |
find the history and photos of Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse, and more |
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find the history and photos of Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse, and more |
pictures and historical information about this famous landmark. |
Stonehengehistory of Stonehenge |
photographs |
read about this national British landmark and symbol, from Brittania's Magical History Tour |
StonehengeThinkquest
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info and photo from Stone Pages: A Guide to European Megaliths |
The Stonehenge Project learn about the history of this prehistoric monument, read about its development, and find out about archaeology around Stonehenge. |
this fabulous site is almost as good as visiting the tower yourself! Learn the history, talk to a Yeoman Warder, read speeches from the scaffold, and much, much more |
Tower of London Virtual Tourvirtual tour of the Tower of London |
Victorian Station: Windsor Castlelearn a bit of history about the castle on this photographic tour |
learn about its history, restoration, and the Royal Collection kept here. See photos of the interior too. From official site of the Royal Family.
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Westminster Abbeyan historic place of worship and house of kings |
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Page updated August 28, 2007