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Sightseeing in London.0:13
Tower bridge dating from 1894, this impressive bridge can open up to let boats and ships pass under it.0:22
You can visit the high level walkways and get an incredible view down the River Thames and explore the Victorian engine rooms and find out how the bridge works.0:31
Elizabeth Tower the clock tower at the palace of Westminster used to be called Big Ben.0:41
Really though, that's the name for the great bell that chimes the hours inside.0:48
You can climb the 334 stone steps to the top of the tower and visit the mechanism room to see how the huge clock works.0:53
The London Eye this huge wheel is on the south bank of the River Thames opposite the Houses of Parliament.1:02
A ride in one of the capsules takes you up to 135 meters and lasts 30 minutes, during which time you will get an amazing panoramic view of London.1:10
The Tower of London Formerly a palace, a fort, a prison and a zoo, the Tower of London is now a popular tourist attraction.1:21
You can see the Yeoman Warders, known as Beefeaters, the famous Ravens and of course the Crown Jewels.1:30
Tate Modern this is a modern art gallery housed inside a former power station.1:38
You can take a guided tour and and learn a lot about art through interactive exhibits and multimedia presentations.1:44
You can also play games, watch films and read books about art as well as see the exhibitions.1:51
Westminster Abbey this large gothic church in the centre of London is the place where kings and queens of England are traditionally crowned, married and buried.1:58
Here you can see the tombs of some very famous figures in history, including Henry iii, Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin, as well as visit the museum.2:09
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