London, England - Part V

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View from Trafalgar Square, with Big Ben in the background

London Underground Station at Trafalgar Square - "Mind the Gap"

Mural on a Wall on Building in Soho

View of the the river Thames

The London Eye

The British Airways London Eye, also known as the Millennium Wheel, opened in 1999 and is the largest observation wheel in the world. It stands 443 feet high. It is located on the banks of the River Thames it offers great views over London. Since opening at the turn of the century, the London Eye has become the most popular paid for UK visitor attraction, visited by over 3.5 million people a year.

View from the London Eye

Parliament and Big Ben from the London Eye

Catherine and I inside the London Eye


Catherine and I inside the London Eye


Catherine in the London Eye

View of one of the "passenger pods" of the London Eye with the river Thames in the background.

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