Queen Victoria has long been a symbol of the British Empire. During her reign, the British Empire flourished. The entire nineteenth century fell during the reign of Queen Victoria. The monument to the Queen is symbolically located in front of Buckingham Palace and directed towards Mall Street. Victory - Victoria is depicted on the top, and four angels are at the pedestal. Each of them is symbolic. The Angel of Justice faces Green Park, which connects Hyde Park and St James's Park. The Angel of Mercy looks at Buckingham Palace, and the Angel of Truth looks at Westminster. The monument was erected by King George the Fifth, grandson of Queen Victoria, in 1914. George the Fifth is the famous king who stuttered and became king by accident when his older brother ended up in Nazi Germany and abdicated the throne. Queen Elizabeth is the daughter of George the Fifth.
This four-hour walk in London introduces us to Westminster, the heart of the English monarchy. We will visit the old abbey, find the lawn on which the football game was born, and taste ale in the oldest pub. Look into the Winston Churchill bunker, find out who catches mice at 10 Downing Street, get acquainted with the ceremonies of Buckingham Palace and walk through the parks. We will visit the famous Piccadilly Street and its neighbour, where tailors rented rooms to Rothschild and Isaac Newton. We will relax in Trafalgar Square if we wish, we will visit the National Gallery. Finally, we will find ourselves in the theatre district and the Soho quarter. Let us go!
Don't be afraid to get lost in new places!
