Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the British monarch in London and serves as the administrative headquarters and ceremonial venue for the monarchy.
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Recommended by 88% of travelers, TripAdvisor – 4.5/5 (30K+ Reviews), oogle – 4.5/5 (170K+ Reviews), Top-20 – #18 of the 20 best things to do in London, Awards – #5 of best historic sites in London, Location – Westminster, London • 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from city center, Duration: 2-3 hours, Admission – from $41, Category – Historic Sites.
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St James’s Park 94% • Park • 4 min walk / Churchill War Rooms 93% • Museum • 14 min walk / Westminster Abbey 92% • Collegiate church • 15 min walk / Houses of Parliament 93% • Government office • 18 min walk / Trafalgar Square 87% • Public square • 19 min walk / The National Gallery 94% • Museum • 20 min walk / London Eye 88% • Ferris wheel • 27 min walk / See all…
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The Ivy Victoria 81% • Contemporary British $$-$$$ • 10 min walk / The Wolseley 87% • European $$$$ • 11 min walk / Afternoon Tea at The Ritz 89% • Tea house $$$$ • 11 min walk / Quaglino’s 85% • Contemporary European $$$$ • 13 min walk / Sexy Fish Mayfair 82% • Japanese $$$$ • 14 min walk / Cinnamon Club 87% • Indian $$$$ • 17 min walk / Hard Rock Cafe London Piccadilly Circus 93% • American $$-$$$ • 20 min walk / Steak and Company – Leicester Square 89% • Steak house $$-$$$ • 23 min walk / See all…
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Blacklock Soho 94% • Steak house $$-$$$ • 3 min walk /
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