This web site is about my visit to London and some of the surrounding attractions. Sunday This is a picture of the city that I took while on a boat ride down the River Thames. The Tower Bridge was build by Sir John Wolfe Barry in 1894 in the same architectural style as its neighbor, the Tower of London. Buckingham Palace was built in 1819 and there are over 600 rooms. This is St. Jame's Park in front of Buckingham.
Parks are a large part of British life.
Built in 1065, Westminster Abbey contains the remains of many famous people such as King Henry the Third, fifth, Queen Elizabeth the First, and Geoffrey Chaucer. William Shakespeare is memorialised here. Home Tuesday Stonehenge was started in 3050 B.C. with a ditch and the mound that is seen towards the middle. In 2500 B.C. a wooden structure was built in the center. 1500 B.C. The Roman baths were built in the first century.