lunes, 11 de mayo de 2009


TOWER BRIDGE


What is it? It's a bascule bridge that crosses the Thames River.
Where is it? It is located near the Tower of London.
When was it built? In 1884, by Horace Jones.
Characteristics: It measures 244 metres long, with two towers of 65 metres high. The central distance between two towers is 61 metres. It has a Gothic-Victorian style.
You can visit the machine’s room, where there are the original team machines which moved the bridge’s arms.Tower Bridge contains three beautiful rooms used for all type of activities.
Timetable: Everyday, from 09:30 to 17:30 (last hour to visit is 17:00)
Price:
Just monument
Adults
£2.00
Children/Students and Elders
£1.00

Monument and exposition of Tower Bridge (double ticket)
Adults
£5.50
Children (5 a 15 años)
£3.50
Students (with card)
£3.50
Elders (with sixty or more)
£3.50

Getting to Tower Bridge’s exposition
By bus, using the routes 15, 25, 40, 42, 47, 78,100, D1, P11, RV1.
By train, from London Bridge, Fenchurch Street or Tower Gateway DLR stations
By underground, from Tower Hill’s station on the routes District y Circle, or London Bridge’s station, on the routes Northern y Juilee.
By car, Tower Hill Coach y Car Park (next to London Tower) 50 Lower Thames Street London, EC3R 6DP
NOTE: In the Tower Bridge, there aren’t any bus stop and parking




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