St.Paul’sCathedral
LudgateHill,EC4
Underground:St.Paul’s;Bus:6,8,11,15,22,25
Open:Daily8:00-19:00(17:00fromOct.toMar.)
Entrancefree
Designedbythegreatarchitect,SirChristopherWren,St.Paul’sCathedralwasbuiltfollowingtheGreatFireofLondonof1666,whichdestroyedthegothiccathedralonthesiteatthattime.ItisaninescapableattractionforalltravellerstothisgreatcityandthemostrecognisablegothiccathedralinEngland.Itschoir（唱诗班）isinternationallyfamous.PrinceCharlesandLadyDianaSpencerweremarriedherein1981.
BuckinghamPalace
SouthendoftheMall(SW1)
Underground:St.James’sPark,Victoria,HydeParkCorner,GreenPark;Bus:2,11,14,16,19,22,24,29,30,38,52,73,74,137
BuckinghamPalaceisQueenElisabethII’sofficialresidence（住所）,andhasbeentheofficialresidenceofBritain’smonarch（君主）since1837.TheStateRoomsatBuckinghamPalacehavebeenopeningtothepublicfortheAnnualSummerOpening,inAugustandSeptember,since1993.TheQueenisnotatBuckinghamPalacewhenitisopentothepublic;shegoestooneofhercountryresidences.TheStateRoomsareextremelygrand.YoucanseemanyofthetreasuresoftheRoyalCollection:paintingsbyRembrandt,RubensandCanaletto;andbeautifulexamplesofEnglishandFrenchfurniture.
TheTowerofLondon
TowerHill,EC3
Underground:TowerHill;Bus:42,78
Open:Mon.—Sat.9:00-18:00;Sun.8:00-19:00
PartsoftheTowerofLondonareoverninecenturiesold,asbuildingbeganunderWilliamtheConquerorin1078.Famousasaprisoninthedistantpast,theTowerhasalsobeenaroyalresidence,azooandanobservatory（瞭望台）.ItisnowamuseumandmanythousandsofpeoplevisititeveryyearinparticulartoseetheCrownJewels.Onlybygoinginsidecanyouexperiencenearlyathousandyearsofhistoryandhearthemythsandlegendsthatmakeit“adayouttodiefor”.
WestminsterAbbey
BroadSanctuary,SW1
Underground:Westminster,StJames’sPark;Bus:3,11,12,24,29,39,53,59,76,77,88,109,155,168,170,172,184,503
Open:Daily8:00-18:00(Mar.—Dec.,Tuesdaytill20:00)
LocatednexttotheHousesofParliamentintheheartofLondon,WestminsterAbbeyisagothicchurchandpla