This architectural marvel is the tallest building in the European Union, and its distinctive shape has redefined the London skyline. If you visit The View From The Shard, you'll get a breathtaking degree view of London from more than meters above the city. Though most famous for the imprisonments and beheadings held there it has, at various times, served as the royal residence, mint, menagerie, armory, observatory and as the holding place for the Crown Jewels - a function it still serves.
Legend has it that six ravens must guard the tower at all times, or else the kingdom as in United Kingdom will fall. The ravens are still there, and so is this nearly thousand year old complex of stocky stone structures. Once the world's tallest observation wheel, the London Eye has 32 sealed and air-conditioned capsules, each holding up to 25 people. It is located near Waterloo and the River Thames. Unfortunately, we have now sold out of tickets for this event.
These details will be kept securely for 21 days and will be provided to the NHS if requested. During your visit, you'll be free to wander around the gardens taking in views of Buckingham Palace. All items must be no larger than 55 x 35cm in order to pass through airport-style security scanners.
The unique opportunity to enjoy a picnic on one of the sweeping lawns at Buckingham Palace - the Queen's official London residence -will be part of the visit. Tickets can be booked via the Royal Collection Trust website. Guests with tickets will be able to visit and picnic in the gardens between July 9 and September 19, Smaller guided tours of the State Rooms and gardens will however be available from May to September. Buckingham Palace is home to over rooms, 19 of these are State rooms along with 52 official royal bedrooms and guest rooms.
The staff themselves, have an impressive bedrooms, 92 offices and a lavish 78 bathrooms. Buckingham Palace was first opened to the general public in and it is opened every year between April and September since. State banquets also take place in the main Ballroom of Buckingham Palace; these formal dinners take place on the first evening of a state visit by a visiting Head of State. The largest and most formal reception at Buckingham Palace takes place every November, when the Queen entertains members of the foreign diplomatic corps resident in London.
On this occasion, all the state rooms are in use, as the Royal Family proceed through them beginning through the great north doors of the Picture Gallery. As Nash had envisaged, all the large, double-mirrored doors stand open, reflecting the numerous crystal chandeliers and sconces, causing a deliberate optical illusion of space and light.
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