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LONDON

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The Palace of Westminster Also known as the Houses of Parliament or Westminster

Palace, is the meeting place of the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom—the House of Lords and the House of

Commons.

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Tower Bridge Is a combined bascule and

suspension bridge in London, England, over the River Thames. It is close to the Tower of London, which gives it its name. It has become an

iconic symbol of London.

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LONDON EYEIs a giant 135-metre tall, situated on the banks of the River Thames in the British capital city of

London. Since 20 January 2011, it has been officially known as the EDF Energy London Eye

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Big Ben Is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north

end of the Palace of Westminster in London. It is the largest four-faced chiming clock and the third-tallest free-standing

clock tower in the world. The clock was finished being built on April 10, 1858.

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The Routemaster Is a model of double-decker bus, introduced by London Transport in

1956, The traditional red Routemaster has become one of the famous features of London, with much tourist paraphernalia continuing to bear

Routemaster imagery and with examples still in existence around the world.

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The driver's seat is on the right side of the car. Most people are used to driving on the right-hand side of the road, driving on

the left can be very disorienting. Try to hug the center line and align your left knee with the darker strip of road in the center of

your lane (see picture). Just remember to stay on the left.