Sights Of London

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1. What is the name of London's most complete park, with playground, gardens, watersports, picnic area, etc... ? Griffith Park Hyde Park Regents Park Central Park

2. Marble Arch was built to be a part of Buckingham Palace. True False

3. Who designed St. Paul's Cathedral? John Nash Sir Albert Gilbert William Shakespeare Sir Christopher Wren

4. Who purchased Westminster Abbey from the monks of Westminster Abbey in 1536? Queen Elizabeth I King Henry VIII Mary Queen Of Scotts Richard the Lionhearted

5. The original intended name for the statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus was `Protector Of The Monarchy'. True False

6. Whose seventeen foot likeness sits atop a one hundred and eighty five foot high column in Trafalgar Square? Lord Nelson William Shakespeare Duke Of Wellington Queen Victoria

7. The Tower of London was built during the reign of Henry VIII. True False

8. Under whose reign did Buckingham Palace become the official main home for the English sovereign? Queen Victoria King George III Queen Elizabeth I William the Conquerer

9. Big Ben was named for Sir Benjamin Moore. True False

10. Where do the coronations take place in London? Westminster Abbey Buckingham Palace St. Paul's Cathedral Kensington Palace