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Oldest Gothic church in London (c1220) with interesting memorials connected with the Elizabethan theatres of Bankside.

• Type: Cathedral/Minster
• Price: No prices available

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)20 7367 6700

The celebrated villa of Lord Burlington with impressive grounds featuring Italianate garden with statues, temples, obelisks and urns.

• Type: Historic House/Palace
• Price: No prices available

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)20 8995 0508

Home to the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection, which includes some of Queen Elizabeth II’s dresses worn throughout her reign, as well as 14 of Diana, Princess of Wales’ evening dresses.

• Type: Historic House/Palace
• Price: £12.30

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)870 751 5170

The Cabinet War Rooms were the secret underground rooms from which Sir Winston Churchill ran Britain's contribution to WWII. There are 21 historic rooms untouched since 1945. Visitors can also visit the new award-winning Churchill Museum.

• Type: Museum
• Price: £12.00

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)20 7930 6961

A 16thC gatehouse with a 12thC crypt containing treasures of the Knights of St John and the social history collections of St John Ambulance.

• Type: Museum
• Price: No prices available

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)20 7324 4070

The general tour is of the BBC Television Centre. Areas visited (depending on availability) include studios, news centre, dressing rooms, interactive studio and the Blue Peter Garden. The CBBC Tour is suitable for 7-12 year olds.

• Type: Heritage/Visitor Centre
• Price: No prices available

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)870 603 0304

Somerset House is a place for enjoyment, refreshment, arts and learning. This magnificent 18thC building houses the celebrated collections of the Courtauld Institute of Art Gallery, Gilbert Collection and Hermitage Rooms.

• Type: Historic House/Palace
• Price: No prices available

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)20 7845 4670

Home of Chelsea Pensioners, built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1682 and 1690. The Chapel, Great Hall, Figure Court and Museum are of particular interest.

• Type: Historic House/Palace
• Price: No prices available

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)20 7881 5204

Opened in 1729. Architect, Nicholas Hawksmoor (first pupil, then partner of Sir Christopher Wren). The church is closed to visitors until April 2004 for restoration.

• Type: Church/Chapel
• Price: No prices available

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)20 7247 7202

Full-scale reconstruction of Sir Francis Drake's world-famous sailing galleon.

• Type: Museum
• Price: No prices available

• Place: London
• Tel Number: +44 (0)20 7403 0123