City of Great Britain London

#londontraveltip London | 🇬🇧 The Sun Never Setting City of Great Britain ▪ London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is traversed by the River Thames and witnesses the history of this city. As a global center for culture, finance, and the arts, London is home to numerous museums, art galleries, and iconic buildings- ▪ The British Museum | The British Museum (free) is one of the largest and richest museums in the world, covering precious cultural relics from various civilizations around the world, including Egyptian mummies, Greek Parthenon sculptures, Chinese bronze ware, and more. 🕙 Opening hours: 10:00-18:00 (extended to 20:30 on Fridays)- ▪ The National Gallery (free of charge) houses important works in Western art history, including Van Gogh's "Sunflowers," Monet's "Water Lilies," and Leonardo da Vinci's "Our Lady of the Rock. 🕙 Opening hours: 10:00-18:00 (extended to 21:00 on Fridays)- ▪ The Tate Modern (free of charge) showcases international modern and contemporary art from 1900 to the present day, collecting works from masters such as Picasso, Matisse, Monk, and Roscoe. The unique industrial style architecture in the museum is also a major attraction. 🕙 Opening hours: Sunday Thursday 10:00-18:00, Friday Saturday 10:00-22:00- ▪ The Royal Greenwich Observatory was established in 1675 and was once the Royal Astronomical Research Centre in the United Kingdom. It is also the location of the world's prime meridian, and astronomy enthusiasts can visit astronomical instruments such as the meridian and telescope. 🕙 Opening hours: 10:00-17:00- ▪ Southbank Centre&The Shard is one of the largest art centers in Europe, regularly hosting cultural events such as music, drama, and dance. The Shard is the tallest building in London, offering panoramic views of both sides of the River Thames. 🕙 Opening hours: Tuesday Sunday 10:00-23:00, Monday 10:00-18:00- ▪ Harrods, founded in 1834, is the most representative luxury department store in the UK, gathering high-end brands from around the world. In addition to shopping, you can also taste exquisite English afternoon tea and chocolate in the food court. 🕙 Opening hours: Monday Saturday 10:00-21:00, Sunday 11:30-18:00- #travel #trip #historicallandmarks #familytrip