Downing Street: No.10 has been at the heart of British politics since 1735, when Sir Robert Walpole made it the Prime Ministerial residence.
Tower Bridge: One of London's most unusual and exciting exhibitions. Guides are available and from the high level walks which link the two towers, one of the most memorable panoramic views of London.
Westminster Abbey: The crowning place for English monarchs and host to many royal occasions. Admission free for Royal Chapels.
Westminster Cathedral: A walk away. The largest and most important Catholic Church in England. Open daily. Admission free.
New Developments: Butler's Wharf - waterside development off the Thames, also houses the Design Museum; Canary Wharf - with its towering presence in the London skyline, making it Britain's tallest building; London Bridge City - with shopping and restaurants complex of Hay's Galleria.
