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Poet’s Corner: Their final chapter in Westminster Abbey
Is Westminster Abbey just a church to you? Or simply a must-visit in London? Let me tell you, it’s far more than that. Apart from being one of the most famous and historically significant churches in England, this thousand-year-old abbey is a perfect blend of history and mystery. It’s where Queen Victoria’s coronation took place,…
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National Gallery London: A journey beyond paintings
Is visiting Trafalgar Square on your itinerary? If yes, then add another…it’s situated right on the north side of this square…Any idea what it is? Yes, it’s the National Gallery London. I know, many would think …” Oh, just another art gallery”. But let me ask you…How many art galleries in the world house the…
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Paddington: A bear that stole London’s heart
“Please take care of this bear. Thank you.” Do you remember seeing this anywhere? I bet you have seen it on a tag while passing through some souvenir store in London, especially in Paddington. Yes, this tag is often found around the neck of Paddington Bear soft toys. And to know more about this little…
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Paddington: From sleepy village to the connecting hub of London
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the name Paddington? I bet it’s the little bear from Peru with a duffle coat, a battered suitcase, and an insatiable love for marmalade sandwiches. But long before Michael Bond introduced the world to Paddington Bear in 1958, this corner of London was already…
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That Green Bridge of London: Story of Westminster Bridge
If you think of London, I know the first thing that comes to your mind is Big Ben. But what comes next? Obviously, the thing that catches your eye, right? The Westminster Bridge, of course. That spooky green bridge stretching across the River Thames allows you a stunning view of Big Ben and the London…
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Decoding Big Ben: Is it just a tall clock tower?
Anna Quindlen once wrote, “London opens to you like a novel itself… it\’s divided into chapters, chapters into scenes, the scenes into sentences; it opens to you like a series of rooms, doors, and passages.” Today, I finally decided to open the chapter titled Big Ben. Ever since my childhood, London was the city of…









