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| Richmond London Cotswolds |
.. | LONDON One day (day 4) will be spent in London. The City of London is less than an hours journey by coach from our hotel in Richmond-Upon-Thames. Part of our day in the capital will be spent sight seeing before arriving our at painting venue on the south bank of the Thames near Tower Bridge. Click on the links to the left for more info on the tour. |
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| .. | ![]() Our Coach tour will take us past the following venues; |
... | ![]() Royal Albert Memorial |
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| . | ![]() Buckingham Palace, the The Queen's official London residence, has served as the official home of Britain's sovereigns since 1837. It evolved from a town house that was owned from the beginning of the eighteenth century by the Dukes of Buckingham. |
.. | ![]() Westminster Abbey, scene of every Royal Coronation since 1066 contains memorials to hundreds of writers, poets and statesmen. |
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| . | ![]() Trafalgar Square set in the heart of London, commemorates Nelson's victory over the French. The monument at the center of the square is a statue of Lord Nelson which is placed on a high column making the monument 170ft high. The statue was designed by E.H. Baily and was erected between 1839 and 1849. Around the base of the column are four giant bronze lions by Landseer. Around the sides of the square is the church of St Martin's in the Fields and the National Gallery (right), which houses one of the world's richest collections of paintings. |
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National Gallery |
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.![]() Tower Bridge with the Tower of London to the left Picture Courtesy of the Tower Bridge Experience.
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