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Welcome to Kensington Palace. Madame Tussauds London, England - Official site of the famous waxworks attraction. Welcome to the Tower of London. The London Eye's official website for the best online ticket prices, guaranteed. London Travel Guide - Hotels, Restaurants, Sightseeing in London - New York Times Travel. Natural History Museum. Home - Westminster Abbey. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Home Page. Tate: British and international modern and contemporary art. The National Gallery, London: Western European painting 1250–1900. The British Museum › Welcome to the British Museum. Old school: Europe’s historic college towns.

Ah, those halcyon student days. Picture cafes buzzing far past midnight with wine-fueled debates on the nature of love and mortality. Ancient libraries rich with the scent of arcane knowledge. True to Mark Twain’s notorious quip, ‘I have never let my schooling interfere with my education’, college towns offer enlightenment tempered with a healthy dose of youthful indulgence. Combining books and bars, the scholarly and the social, the following historic cities are home to some of the oldest universities in the world. Steeped in centuries of student tradition, these places burst with diverse restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment catering to student budgets.

So what if your senior year was a long time ago? Ideal spots to live it up cheaply and cheerfully, these towns have been living and learning since medieval times. Bologna, Italy It may not predate the Roman Empire, but the venerable Università di Bologna –founded in 1088 – remains the oldest university in Europe. Montpellier, France. Top 10 London Attractions. From the modern London Eye to the historic Tower of London, the top 10 tourist attractions in London are a must-see on any London sightseeing trip.

Even better, many London landmarks are free to visit. Use the London attractions map to find them all. There are also plenty of kid-friendly places to visit in London. Get up close and personal with underwater creatures at SEALIFE London Aquarium or explore the Science Museum, London's interactive hub of science and technology. Both are perfect for fun family days out in London. You could also soak up some culture at London museums, visit the Queen at Buckingham Palace, or take the perfect picture with Big Ben, just some of the many iconic places to go in London. The top 10 free London attractions list is based on visitor numbers: start your sightseeing in London now with these popular spots.

Coronavirus information: London is currently subject to a four-week national lockdown from 5 November, which means attractions are temporarily closed. Top 10 London Musicals: Book West End Show Tickets. Our top 10 is based on our online London musical ticket sales, listed in order of popularity. So what are you waiting for, book your London musical tickets online now and enjoy some unforgettable, world-class entertainment! We Will Rock You Ben Elton and the remaining members of Queen bring you We Will Rock You, a musical which regularly tops the list of the most popular London musicals (according to visitlondon.com ticket sales). Set in a futuristic world where rock music has been banned, it's up to Galileo to save the world!

Closing 31 May Book Online Thriller – Live A tribute to the music of Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5, Thriller – Live is now on in London's West End after three acclaimed UK tours and standing ovations across Europe. Book Online The Lion King The award-winning adaptation of Disney's The Lion King features music by Elton John, plus outstanding costumes and wonderful special effects.

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