7 Popular Travel Destinations To Visit In London

From Buckingham Palace, Hampton Court until all the hottest news about Prince William and Kate. Magnificent palaces until the extensive gardens and green bird and pelican. Here we share the stories about 7 locations during our tour in London.

1. Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is probably the most famous landmark in London. The official residence of every monarch since 1873, the United Kingdom composed of 775 rooms, including 78 bathrooms, 52 bedrooms for the Royal family and guests, 19 State-specific spaces, 188 bedrooms for staff, and 92 work space. It has a police station, hospital, post office and its own movie theater, and the widest private garden and helipad (helicopter runway) in London. There used to be 6 flamingo birds living on the grounds of the Palace, but unfortunately a hungry fox prey on flocks of these birds, and there is no more bird again. Make sure you watch the ceremonial changing of the guard troops at 12 noon every day, or other days depending on the season.

Buckingham Palace

2. Kensington Palace

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (aka Will & Kate), and Prince George lived at Kensington Palace. Most of the Palace is open to the public, such as the gardens with a very beautiful arrangement and spaces specifically state (State Rooms). The residence of the Royal family nearly for 300 years, the previous occupant was Queen Victoria and Princess Diana, Princess of Wales. Don't miss the exhibition fashion empire, including the famous clothing collection of Princess Diana.

Kensington Palace

3. Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace is a luxurious residence of King Henry VIII. The palace is known for the armature, with a proclamation regarding the appearance of the wife of King Henry VIII (Jane Seymour, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard) wandering along the hallway, closing the door, and ran towards to the chapel. Unlike other palace, this palace you are free to enter and explore it. The places that must be explored is the Tudor kitchens, haunted maze, and galleries covering 1,350m2 in the garden of the palace.

Hampton Court Palace

4. Tower of London

Built in 1066 by Wiliiam The Conqueror, the Tower of London guarded by Beefaters (the Tower of London guard special forces) which is in charge of keeping the black crows in the tower. According to legend if the ravens leave the tower black, then White Tower (Tower of white) will collapse and it will be a big disaster in the United Kingdom. The tower was once a prison and place of execution for punishment for the nobles, including the wives of Henry VIII. Furthermore the tower become into the observatory, the armory, the zoo, the warehouse property, and coins printer of the kingdom (the Royal Mint). Now become the public museum where you can admire 23,578 gems that used to decorate the crown.

Tower of London

5. Hyde Park

Formerly a private Deer Park belonging to King Henry VIII, 360-acre park has opened to the public since the year 1635. Pedalo ride (Paddle boats) to surround the Serpentine, visit the Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain in honor of Princess Diana, and if you visit on a Sunday morning you can hear the speech of people from all walks of life at Speakers Corner. The place made for street theatre performances, if you want to swear an oath swearing, you can convey your thoughts to the world.

Hyde Park, London

6. Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey with a gothic style glass display and elaborate stone carving is a UNESCO cultural heritage site. Since the year 1066 every King/Queen crowned at this place, Westminster Abbey also became the site of the wedding of the kingdom member including Queen Elizabeth with majesty Duke of Edinburgh, and Wills & Kate in 2011. 17 King/Queen and well-known figures such as Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Rudyard Kipling and Geoffrey Chaucer was buried in Westminter Abbey.

Westminster Abbey

7. St. James Park

St. James Park is located right next to Buckingham Palace. Was formerly a hunting place King Henry VIII, until now serves as the Zoo Kingdom, reservoirs, and even bowling rink. The Park is a habitat for a variety of feathered fowl lovely and also pelican birds that already inhabit the Park since gifted by Russia's Ambassador to the Kingdom in the year 1664. The birds are fed at 2pm every day. Having a rest on a park bench and you may be accompanied by a bird pelican – it is the unique habits of birds with shapes that are not attractive but friendly.

St. James Park