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Visiting some of the world’s most famous Churches is a must when visiting London. Naturally, one should visit Westminster Abbey and St Paul’s Cathedral but why not have a more intimate experience at a Church further off the beaten path? After all, it wouldn’t be a proper city break without exploring a Church or two!

Visitors to London are sure to have a fantastic time exploring top attractions like the British Museum, Tower of London, and Westminster Abbey. And for an extended stay or a return visit, would recommend visiting some lesser known (but equally brilliant!) sights that London has to offer. Thus below is a list of hidden gems in London featuring a variety of sights, sure to include something for everyone.

This April will you be one of the 40,000 thousand eager participants or could you be cheering on your loved ones on the side-lines of the world-famous Virgin Money London Marathon? Either way you’ll be in for a great day in England’s beloved capital city! The London Marathon first took place on 29th March 1981 with 26.2 miles of historic scenery, there are many prominent landmarks that have featured in all previous 39 races that have contributed to the fulfilment of both the runners and spectators alike. Let’s have a look at just some of the famous highlights along the prestigious London Marathon route!

The Victoria & Albert Museum is one of the largest and best museums in the world. Often referred to as the V&A, it contains art from all around the world spanning thousands of years. Many of its collections represent the most comprehensive collections of their kind in the world, and the museum itself is a must-see for anyone visiting London.

The history of St. Paul’s Cathedral is truly fascinating. This is a building that has gone through multiple iterations over the course of several centuries. It’s been the site of many important historical events, and it is still one of the most iconic buildings in London’s skyline.

St. Paul’s Cathedral is an absolute must-see for anyone visiting the city. Its magnificent dome, harrowing crypt, and mysterious Whispering Gallery are all features you have to experience. And of course, the cathedral’s history is incredibly remarkable in its own right.

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