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APSLEY HOUSE

Apsley House - the former residence of Sir Arther Wellesey the 'iron' Duke of Wellington, and Wellington Arch - the landmark that bears his name are two fascinating places to visit in the heart of central London at Hyde Park Corner.

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CABINET WAR ROOMS

The award-winning Churchill Museum is housed in the unique setting of the Cabinet War Rooms and was the first national museum dedicated to Sir Winston Churchill. With cutting-edge technology, vivid audio guide commentary, and the original furnishings and fittings, this Museum offers the public the chance to taste the atmosphere of 'Britain's finest hour'.

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DALI UNIVERSE

The County Hall Gallery presents 'Dalí Universe', a retrospective of Salvador Dalí, arguably the greatest surrealist, self-publicist and creative genius of the twentieth century.

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ELTHAM PALACE

Eltham Palace was completed in 1936. The exterior of the house was built in sympathy with the older building, using a red brick design inspired by Hampton Court Palace. The interior was and remains a showpiece of glamorous 1930s design. Visitors to Eltham can revel in the eclectic mix of French-influenced Art Deco, ultra-smart ocean-liner style and some cutting-edge Swedish design.

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HAMPTON COURT PALACE

For almost 200 years, Hampton Court Palace was at the centre of court life, politics and national history. Hampton Court Palace promises a magical journey back through 500 years of royal history. Discover the magnificent State Apartments of Henry VIII and William III, explore 60 acres of immaculate riverside gardens and lose yourself in the world-famous maze. It's also suposed to be haunted!

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KENSINGTON PALACE

A royal residence since 1689, today’s visitors can explore the magnificent state apartments as well as the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection

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KEW GARDENS

It is impossible to take in all of Kew's 300 acres at once. The fascinating past of the Gardens is just as intriguing as the ever-developing present. Look at iconic buildings and learn more about the plants they contain; study landscapes and vistas; explore conservation areas; and sometimes, go behind the scenes to places visitors rarely see.

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LONDON AQUARIUM

Let your imagination take you away on a voyage through the wonderful waters of the world. There are over 350 different species for you to have a look at including eels, sharks, piranhas, rays, jellyfish, clownfish, tangs and many more.

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LONDON DUNGEON

The London Dungeon combines real history and horror with a sprinkling of humour to bring gruesome goings-on back to life in the 21st century. Live actors, a terrifying boat ride, shows and special effects transport you through London's gory past.

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LONDON EYE

British Airways London Eye really is 'The way the world sees London'. Only by flying the Eye can you experience the breathtaking panoramic views of London and far beyond. Choose from a variety of times & packages.

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LONDON ZOO

Londo Zoo has always been a favourite with people of all ages, this is the best known of London's zoos and sanctuaries. With one of the largest collections of animals in the world you’re sure to have fun - just try not to go too wild!

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MADAME TUSSAUDS

Madame Tussaud's, the world famous wax museum is one of the most visited attractions in London and it's easy to see why. The displays are constantly updated with figures from the past and present of the rich, famous, and infamous.

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QUEENS GALLERY

The Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace is a permanent space dedicated to exhibiting items from the Royal Collection, the wide-ranging collection of art and treasures held in trust by The Queen for the Nation.

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SHERLOCK HOLMES MUSEUM

Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson lived at 221b Baker Street between 1881-1904, according to the books written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The house was last used as a lodging house in 1936 and the famous 1st floor study overlooking Baker Street is still faithfully maintained as it was kept in Victorian Times. Step back in time, and when you visit London into one of the world's most famous addresses!

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ST PAULS CATHEDRAL

The Cathedral, especially dedicated to St Paul has overlooked the City of London since 604AD, a constant reminder to London - with it’s great commercial centre - of the importance of the spiritual side of life.

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TOWER BRIDGE EXHIBITION

Tower Bridge has stood over the River Thames in London since 1894 and is one of the finest, most recognizable bridges in the World. At the Tower Bridge Exhibition you can enjoy breath-taking views of the capital from the high-level Walkways and learn the history of the Bridge and how it was built. You can then visit the Victorian Engine Rooms, home to the original steam engines that used to power the Bridge lifts.

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TOWER OF LONDON

The tower has been an integral part of British royal history for nearly 1,000 years. Only at the Tower can you marvel at the breathtaking Crown Jewels, stand on the execution site of three English queens and hear the myths and legends that make a visit to the Tower along with a tour with the Yeoman Warders ‘a day out to die for’.

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WIMBLEDON LAWN TENNIS MUSEUM

Located in the grounds of the famous All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. This museum shows the history of tennis from its medieval origins to the professional sport of the present day.

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OUT OF LONDON ATTRACTIONS

1066 BATTLE OF HASTINGS. ABBEY & BATTLEFIED

Everyone knows at least one date in English history - 1066, the year the invading Normans defeated the Anglo-Saxons at the Battle of Hastings. In fact the two armies did not fight at Hastings, but at a place by the town now named Battle. In the ruins of Battle Abbey, which King William later built to commemorate the event, you can stand on the very spot where the defeated King Harold fell.

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CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL

Canterbury Cathedral has a tradition of visitor welcome that reaches back to the days of medieval pilgrimages. This is not only fully maintained today, but has been developed to meet the needs of modern tourists

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CLIFFORDS TOWER

In 1068-9, William the Conqueror built two motte and bailey castles in York, to strengthen his military hold on the north. Clifford's Tower, an unusual four-lobed keep built in the 13th century atop the mound of William's larger fortress, is now the principal surviving stonework remnant of York's medieval castle.

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DOVER CASTLE AND THE SECRET WARTIME TUNNELS

Visit Dover Castle where, on 26 May 1940, the signal was received to start Operation Dynamo - the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force and French troops from Dunkirk's beaches on the northern coast of France. The network of underground tunnels beneath Dover Castle became the nerve centre of the whole operation

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EDINBURGH DUNGEON

Deep in the heart of Scotland, buried beneath the paving stones of Edinburgh, lies the world's most chillingly famous horror attraction. Step through its imposing portal and you are at once transported to the darker, sinister side of Scotland's turbulent and troubled past.

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LINDISFARNE PRIORY

Lindisfarne Priory on Holy Island was one of the most important centres of early Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England. It is still a place of pilgrimage today, the dramatic approach across the causeway adding to the fascination of the site.

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PENDENNIS CASTLE

Constructed between 1540 and 1545, Pendennis Castle and its sister St Mawes Castle form the Cornish end of the chain of coastal castles built by Henry VIII to counter a threat from France and Spain. Thereafter Pendennis was frequently adapted to face new enemies over 400 years, right through until World War II.

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ROMAN BATHS

The Roman Baths are the best preserved Roman religious spa from the ancient world. This ticket gives you access to the four main features of The Roman Baths - the Sacred Spring, the Roman Temple, the Roman bath house and finds from Roman Bath.

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STONEHENGE

The great and ancient stone circle of Stonehenge is one of the wonders of the world. What visitors see today are the substantial remnants of the last in a sequence of such monuments erected between circa 3000BC and 1600BC. Each monument was a circular structure, aligned with the rising of the sun at the midsummer solstice.

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THE SHAKESPEARE HOUSES

Shakespeare’s Birthplace is situated in the centre of Stratford-Upon-Avon and is the place where Shakespeare was born in 1564 and where he lived with his family. All five Shakespeare Houses are meticulously preserved and contain many rare and exquisite items of period furniture, domestic and decorative objects, charting centuries history, all are complete with stunning English Country Gardens and grounds

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TINTANGEL CASTLE

Joined to the mainland by a narrow neck of land, Tintagel Island faces the full force of the Atlantic. On the mainland itself, the gaunt remains of the medieval castle represent only one phase in a long history of occupation. Visit Tintagel Castle which, with its spectacular location on one of England's most dramatic coastlines, is an awe-inspiring and romantic spot, a place of legends.

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WARWICK CASTLE

Britain’s Greatest Mediaeval Experience and one of the UK's top historic attractions, Warwick Castle is also one of the country's most impressive ancient fortresses. From dungeon to gatehouse, murder holes to garderobes, Warwick has all the authentic ingredients of a mediaeval castle steeped in adventure...

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WHIPSNADE WILD ANIMAL PARK

Whipsnade Wild Animal Park is one of Europe's largest wildlife conservation parks. Set in 600 acres of beautiful parkland on the Chiltern Hills, north of London, the Park is home to more than 2,500 animals.

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WINDSOR CASTLE

Windsor Castle is an official residence of The Queen and the largest occupied castle in the world. A royal palace and fortress for over 900 years, the Castle remains a working palace today. Visitors can walk around the State Apartments, extensive suites of rooms at the heart of the working palace. For part of the year visitors can also see the Semi State rooms, which are some of the most splendid interiors in the castle.

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YORK DUNGEON

Deep in the heart of historic York, buried beneath its very paving stones, lies the North's most chillingly famous horror attraction. The York Dungeon brings more than 2,000 years of gruesomely authentic history vividly back to life…and death.

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 Current Top Ten Shows

Tina Turner
Tina Turner returns to the stage!. After taking an extended eight year break from performing the dynamic soul singer has announced her imminent return to the stage in 2009. The 'Queen of Rock and Pop' will be performing her brand new, stunning stage show at the O2 London. The show is set to be a spectacular event featuring many of her memorable hits, stunning choreography, high tech lighting and much more!

Elton John
Elton John was undoubtedly the biggest pop superstar of the early '70's, charting an oustounding Top 40 hit single every single year from 1970 to 1996 many of which have become contemporary pop standards including amongst others : 'Your Song,' 'Rocket Man,', 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,' and 'Don't let the sun go down on Me'. Oscar winning, Sir Elton John promises a concert to remember at the O2 this December.

Barry Manilow
Every day is like being at the Copacabana with Barry Manilow! Don't miss him when he comes to the O2 arena in London.

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Walking With Dinosaurs - Wembley
After years of planning, the award-winning BBC TV series comes to life in a stunning theatrical event. Internationally renowned designers have worked with scientists to create 15 life-size dinosaurs, including the terror of the ancient terrain, Tyrannosaurus-rex!

Walking with Dinosaurs - O2 Arena
After years of planning, the award-winning BBC TV series comes to life in a stunning theatrical event. Internationally renowned designers have worked with scientists to create 15 life-size dinosaurs, including the terror of the ancient terrain, Tyrannosaurus-rex!

Entertaining Mr Sloane
Imelda Staunton and Mathew Horne star in a revival of Joe Orton's wickedly biting 1964 comedy taking mischievous peep at the hypocrisy behind the new permissive society of the 1960's.

Complicit
Kevin Spacey directs and Richard Dreyfuss stars in the world premiere of Joe Sutton's new play.

A View from The Bridge
Ken Stott and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio star in a revival of Arthur Miller's landmark masterpiece, directed by double Olivier Award winner, Lyndsay Posner.

Dancing At Lughnasa
Brian Friel's Olivier award winning play, a bittersweet reflection of rural Ireland in the thirties on the brink of industrialisation returns to The West End for the first time since its premiere in 1990.

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