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Created by: 
travelnwork
on (last updated on 10-04-2008)
See London Architecture from your desktop or travel to these places to take it in up close.
St Pancras International Station
Category: Transportation » Public Transport » Stations in Kings Cross
Tags: architecture, eurostar, history, international, london, rail, shops, station, train, trains, transport, travel
katmoss79 wrote on 30-05-2009 "There is a very clean, bright and airy feel to this building. It has a large choice of shops and eateries and provides good links to the tube and b......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks » Roads & Bridges in London
Tags: breathtaking, bridge, bridges, construction, great view, london, millennium, pedestrian, relaxed, secure, thames, wobbly bridge
eurydice13 wrote on 28-05-2009 "A cute, metallic, slightly flimsy-looking bridge. If you stand quite still, you can feel it moving to the water, the wind, and the thousands of ste......" more...
Category: Transportation » Public Transport » Stations » Underground Stations in Southwark
Tags: london, station, train, travel, tube, underground
travelnwork wrote on 12-03-2008 "I’m not sure if any other station within zone 1 has the benefit of as much natural daylight as this recent addition (1999) to the Jubilee lin......" more...
Category: Services » Financial Services » Insurance Companies in City of London
Tags: architecture, building, business, futuristic, insurance, lloyds, london, percolator, richard_rogers, robot
nispero wrote on 29-11-2008 "I have been visiting the Richard Rogers’ Lloyds of London building during the last London Open House festival. The building is really impress......" more...
"The Gherkin" (Swiss Re Tower)
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks in City of London
Tags: architecture, city, city of london, gherkin, iconic, landmark, london, norman-foster, richard, the city, tower, views
annie3739 wrote on 25-01-2009 "I also had the great privilege of having dinner at the top of the Gherkin tower. What an amazing building and great view!Just to get in was an expe......" more...
Category: Transportation » Public Transport » Stations in Paddington | Transportation » Public Transport » Stations » Underground Stations in Paddington
Tags: bear, cafes, heathrow, london, paddington, rail, railway, shopping, shops, station, trains, travel
travelnwork wrote on 13-03-2008 "Paddington Station was first taste of London 8 years ago. As a traveler arriving on the Heathrow Express and being greeted by the open trusses was......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Day Trips / Landmarks / Museums in Bermondsey | Hotels & Holidays » Destinations in Bermondsey
Tags: bridge, drawbridge, history, landmark, london, monument, tourism, tourist, tower, tower bridge, victorian, view
-adam- wrote on 05-06-2009 "Tower Bridge is a bridge like no other, the views you can see from here are absolutely breathtaking. Check it out!" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Day Trips / Landmarks in Blackfriars | Hotels & Holidays » Destinations in Blackfriars
Tags: architecture, ball, big, cathedral, church, dome, history, impressive, marry, monument, poets, view
QuidProQuoZA wrote on 25-05-2009 "St Paul’s is one of those instantly identifiable landmarks that defines the London sky. Inside it inspires awe (as in the old definition of fear an......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks in Westminster
im7an wrote on 28-05-2009 "These buildings are really cool, the vast size of them is just amazing. Once you step into it’s view you will see its wow factor, it shines i......" more...
Category: Arts & Entertainment » Day Trips / Landmarks in Westminster | Hotels & Holidays » Destinations in Westminster
Tags: abbey, beautiful, cathedral, church, coronation, gothic, history, memorials, monarchs, tombs, westminster, westminster abbey
zara77 wrote on 02-06-2009 "This a somber and serious place. MAny people go and think of it as just a tourist attraction but really it is a place os worship-therefore patrons ......" more...
14-03-2008, 14:00
Good list, but how about adding Freemasons Hall and The Barbican Estate?
15-03-2008, 13:11
this is really cool. i love the lloyds building.
10-04-2008, 01:13
Had you thought of taking a walktalktour? You can download them to your MP3 player and they guide you to the top sites in central London. Visit some of Norman Foster’s and Christopher Wren’s greatest achievements. Also ideal for discoverning some of London’s hiiden secrets at your own pace - check it out at www.walktalktour.com.
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