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Great London Buildings: Hammersmith Bridge

Hammersmith Bridge, spanning the River Thames between Hammersmith and Barnes, stands...

Great London Buildings: London Aquatics Centre

The London Aquatics Centre, designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid, stands...

Great London Buildings: The Roman Wall

The London Wall, originally built around Londinium by the Romans around...

Great London Buildings: The Glass Houses at Kew

The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew houses some of the world's...

Great London Buildings: Westminster Tube Station – A Triumph of Modern Underground Architecture

Westminster Underground Station's dramatic reconstruction in the late 1990s transformed it...

Great London Buildings: Dartmouth House

Dartmouth House, an elegant mansion situated in Charles Street, Mayfair, stands...

Great London Buildings: Lancaster House

Lancaster House, one of London's most magnificent neoclassical mansions, stands proudly...

Great London Buildings: The London Trocadero

The London Trocadero, a landmark building in London's West End, has...

Great London Buildings: The Humble Red Telephone Box

The red telephone box, also known as the "K6" or "Jubilee...

Great London Buildings: Hazlitt’s Hotel in Soho

Nestled in the heart of Soho, Hazlitt's Hotel stands as a...

Great London Buildings: Marble Hill House

Marble Hill House, situated on the banks of the River Thames...

Great Events in London History: The 2012 London Olympics

Picture this: It's 2012, and London is about to host the...

Great London Buildings: The Millennium Bridge

The Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge, is...

Great London Buildings: The Freemason’s Hall

The story of Freemasons' Hall begins in 1775 when the Premier...

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