London History
Where can you find the graves of many famous British writers, scientists, kings and queens?
Westminster Abbey
What is the Elizabeth Tower better known as?
Big Ben
Where can you see wax models of famous people?
Madame Tussauds
Name three ways you can travel around London
The underground (tube), black cab, river boat, bus, on foot!
Which civilization founded London in AD 43?
The Romans
What are the red busses also called?
Double Decker
Where can you see street performers and the Royal Opera House?
Covent Garden
What is "The Knowledge"?
The test that black cab drivers have to pass.
What birds are kept at the Tower of London?
Ravens
What is the Palace of Westminster better known as?
The Houses of Parliament
How many capsules does the London Eye have?
32
What's the name of the card that you can use for paying for travel?
Oyster card
When did the Blitz happen in London where 30.000 people died ?
During the Second World War
Where will you find statues of lions and a column with an English naval hero at the top?
Trafalgar Square
Where can you see the crown jewels?
The Tower of London
Where can you learn about the history of transport?
The Transport Museum
What destroyed 80% of the city in 1666?
The Great Fire of London
Where does the King and Queen of England live ?
Buckingham Palace
How do you know if the king is staying at Buckingham Palace?
The royal Standard is flying - the flag
When was the underground (the tube) built?
1863