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Méridien de Greenwich - Wikipédia

Le méridien de Greenwich est un premier méridien , c’est-à-dire un méridien où la longitude est définie comme égale à 0°. Il passe à travers l' Observatoire royal de Greenwich , à Greenwich (banlieue de Londres ), au Royaume-Uni . Avec le 180 e méridien qui lui est directement opposé, il définit les hémisphères est et ouest. http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9ridien_de_Greenwich
Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus, London

http://www.aviewoncities.com/london/piccadillycircus.htm

British Museum - Welcome to the British Museum

The british museum it's a particular museum because there are many works. The paintings i saw were beautiful. Mummies were not impressive because they were too much aged. The exhibition on former Egypt was very enriching. by adrienmartin Jan 20

Polynesia

The islands of the eastern Pacific are known as Polynesia, from the Greek for ‘many islands’. They lie across a vast stretch of ocean from Hawaii in the north, to New Zealand in the south and Easter Island in the east. http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/cultures/oceania/polynesia.aspx
Towards the end of the fourth millennium BC several independent city-states were unified to form a single state, marking the beginning of over 3,000 years of pharaonic civilisation in the Nile Valley. Fertile earth left behind after the yearly Nile flood provided the basis for Egypt’s agricultural prosperity, a key factor in the longevity of the civilisation.

Ancient Egypt

http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/cultures/africa/ancient_egypt.aspx
http://www.britishmuseumshoponline.org/ These remarkable chess pieces were found in 1831 on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. No exact account of the discovery remains, but they apparently came to light after the collapse of a sand-bank on the coast of the island revealed their hiding place to a passing islander.

British Museum shop online

During the twelfth century AD the Mexica were a small and obscure tribe searching for a new homeland. Eventually they settled in the Valley of Mexico and founded their capital, Tenochtitlan, in 1345.

Aztecs (Mexica)

http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/cultures/the_americas/aztecs_mexica.aspx
Meet a terrifying T.rex , unearth Baryonyx bones and inspect the Triceratops skeleton in our world-renowned Dinosaurs gallery .

Dinosaurs | Natural History Museum

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/galleries/blue-zone/dinosaurs/index.html

Floor Plans | Natural History Museum

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/galleries/floorplans/index.html You can view and print maps from here.

London Eye en français (French version)

Combinez votre experience au London Eye avec la croisière fluviale du London Eye ou une visite a une attraction de Londres. http://www.londoneye.com/fr/
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/galleries/green-zone/index.html Discover amazing facts about life, the planet, our environment and evolution in the Green Zone . Part of the original Natural History Museum building featuring the grand Central Hall , some of our earliest displays such as the historical bird collection and the outstanding collection of minerals housed in original Victorian wooden cabinets.

Green Zone | Natural History Museum

Royal Museums Greenwich: sea, ships, time and the stars : RMG

Plan your visit to the world's largest maritime museum , the historic Queen's House , and the Royal Observatory Greenwich , home to London's only planetarium – all set in the beautiful Greenwich World Heritage Site. Stand in two hemispheres astride the Prime Meridian , touch a 4.5 billion year-old meteorite, see Harrison's timekeepers and Nelson's uniform, and journey to the stars in a planetarium show.