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London
about London and Londoners
Term | Definition |
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The Tower of London | a castle on the north bank of the river Thames in central London |
Buckingham Palace | the official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch |
The houses of parliament | the seat of the two parliamentary houses of the United Kingdom: the House of Lords and the House of Commons |
Big Ben | the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London |
Westminster Abbey | a large, mainly Gothic, church in the City of Westminster |
The London Eye | a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London |
St Paul's Cathedral | a Church of England cathedral, the seat of the Bishop of London and mother church of the Diocese of London |