Le voyage
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LONDONTower of London
The Tower of London is the symbol of the British monarchy which dominated the world in the eighteenth century. The Tower of London is also called « the fortress » or « the palace of His Majesty ». It was built towards the year thousand, at the time when London was one of the most prosperous city of the Roman Empire. The Tower of London is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central of London. It is one of the country's most popular tourist attractions. Now the Tower of London contains the jewels of the royal family. Number of ravens are fed to the Tower at the government expense because a legend tells that if the ravens remain at the Tower, England will remain protected from any invasion.
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus is a famous road junction and a public space of London's West End in the City of Westminster. It built in eighteen nineteen to connect Regent Street with the major shopping street of Piccadilly. The crossroads know his first light commercials in nineteen ten. The Circus is close to major shopping and entertainment areas in the West End. Its status as a major traffic intersection has made Piccadilly Circus a busy meeting place and a tourist attraction.
British Museum
The British Museum is a museum of history and culture in London. The collections consist of more than seven million objects are among the largest in the world and come from all continents. The museum was founded in seventeen fiftythree but open to the public in seventeen fiftynine. As in all the museums and art galleries of United Kingdom the entrance is free except to some temporary exhibitions. The British museum count six million visitors a year and appears as the attraction most popular of Great Britain.
Victoria and Albert Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum is a large museum English in the center on London, in the district of South Kensington. This museum was founded in eighteen fifty-four under the