Sunday 9 July 2017

Three Famous Districts of South London



The three main districts of 'South London' i.e. Balham, Streatham, Tooting are quite famous for the attractions for tourists and local residents. This is due to the famous landmarks and locations found in South London. People use trains, bus, cars and cabs as a mode of transportation in these areas. 


Tooting:



Tooting has always been famous for the markets which are marked 'Indoor Markets'. They are called 'Tooting Market' and 'The Broadway Market'. Both of them are considered as the largest ones. If we make an approximate measure, then there would be more than ninety stalls found in one market. From many years’ people use a taxi, or even Tooting minicabs in order to travel to these places and enjoy a good time. Moreover, it helps a lot in saving the time and getting rid of the parking fuss.

 

Streatham:

 

 Streatham another district located in the South London has a second meaning of its name i.e. 'The hamlet on the street'. This was named by the Romans. It became quite famous for the local and international residents with the passage of time. There are the village, wells, parks and other historical places with which people are really fond of. Moreover, they came from different locations of the world in order to get them entertained with a rich history. Through the help of cabs, all district can be visited in a better way. This is because of the fact that, through using the taxi or cabs, one can easily travel to different places without forgetting the right and unrushed roads. Normally the Streatham minicabs drivers are fairly aware of the shortcuts and roads with less rush. This not only save the time of travelling, moreover, makes a trip part of the happy moments in one’s life.

 

Balham:

 

  

Balham is enriched with a remarkable history too. The landmarks include the library and leisure centers. Moreover, this district got a distinction over others i.e. the first x-crossing was being pioneered on the Balham High Road many years ago. This was called as the most intelligent crossing which helps people in crossing the road in a better and safe way. Along with that, this district comprised of other attractions too. Local people and outsiders, both like to travel around. Thus, these minicabs have become a great source of covering the distance in a safe and reliable way.


People using the airports in order to travel to these beautiful districts take the airport transfers services. They are 24/7 reliable and professional Balham Balham airport transfers .The taxi offices providing this service are not only registered but also responsible for the commitment fulfilment of dropping or picking up in the exact destination. This is considered as cheap options. It not only helps in saving a lot of money but time as well. One is able to enjoy the trip to these three beautiful districts in a better way. These attractions and landmarks are a great source for the South London to attract people throughout the world to get themselves entertained with a remarkable history.

Friday 7 July 2017

10 Must-See Architectural Landmarks in London



 

30 St Mary Axe:




  • 30 St Mary Axe is the most prominent man made modern building in the heart of London which is used commercial as financial district.
  • There are many restaurants, bars and clubs in The Gherkin.
  • This archeological structure was built and opened for public in 2004, and recognized Foster + Partners’ Stirling Prize–winning construction.
  • The Gherkin is 41 stories high and you can see this skyscraper from all high areas of central London.

Barbican Estate:

 


  • Brutalist style building which was rebuilt and renewed after WWII in 1970s.
  • Barbican Estate is a residential building which has the capacity of 4000 residents.
  • It is also said that Barbican Centre is the largest art center in Europe.
  • Barbican Centre was inaugurated by Queen Elizabeth II in 1982.
  • London city administration run the Barbican Centre.

London Eye

  •  London Eye is the most beautiful and gigantic architectural sight for tourist from all over the world.
  •  At the edge of the river Thames, this Millennium Wheel beautifies the greater London.
  • This world`s tallest Ferris Wheel is 135m high above the ground.
  • You can view the whole city in its very romantic circular moment.
  • London waterloo station is at walking distance to approach London eye.

Buckingham Palace Tour

  • Buckingham Palace is one of the world`s marvelous buildings in the world.
  • This building is also few of the working palaces with their full dignity and fame.
  • If you want to visit Buckingham Palace you have to spend just £40.
  • August and September are the moths when Buckingham Palace opens from 9:30 to 3:00pm for all visitors.
  • Buckingham Palace is near the Hyde Park and in central London.

Westminster Abbey

 

  • An 800 year old Westminster Abbey is visited by the millions of tourists from across all nations and cultures.
  • When you visit the Westminster Abbey, you will be guided by the guides and you can also buy different languages translators from there. Those audios will help you to understand the archeological importance of the UNESCO World Heritage.
  • You can visit the place from 9:00am to 3:30pm in just £20.

 The Shard



  • The Shard is the tallest building in the west Europe.
  • You can view the whole city up to 60 km of visibility.
  • The building is 244m high and you can the London Bridge, London eye and beautiful sight of Westminster Abbey.
  • Tourists from all over the world love to see the beautiful panorama of the great London city.
  • To see the spectacle you just need to buy a ticket of £25 and you can visit this modern man made archeological site from 10am to 10pm.

The London Dungeon

  • The times, beauty, smell and feelings of the past London can be seen in The London Dungeon.
  • There are many funny characters to regale the visitors and make you feel so thrilling and excited.
  • Any unexpected thrill can happen in the darkness of the past London so be aware and alert.
  • If you want to visit the place then you buy a £23 ticket, and you can visit the place seven days a week round the year.
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • In your one life you cannot meet the all the most famous people of the world and of you times.
  • Madame Tussauds London is a place in London where you can meet the Wax dummies of the all famous scientists, politicians, sports Stars, Showbiz, Royals, Kings, Queens and Princess.
  • You can make a picture with them. No one can guess that is the picture is real or fake.
  • You can visit this dummy museum just in £31 and from 9amm to 6pm.  
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