Sunday, January 23, 2011

Tower Bridge

United Kingdom could be a good place for discovering, despite the bad weather almost the whole. This is not stopping people to walk deeper in this island and discover parts of the mighty British Empire challenging the world for a long period of time. With no doubt, London is the most popular and preferable place for visitation from all tourist. Expect, the Buckingham Palace and Big Ben, there is one more amazing architecture being so attraction with its vision – Tower Bridge. As every other place, this one also has interesting facts about it and I will mention some of them above.
Tower Bridges has been build over the extremely 42 meters above Thames River
The view from Tower Bridge is amazing. You can easily discover St Paul’s Cathedral, Canary Wharf, Maritime Greenwich
Its establish in the late 18st ( 1894 )
In order to have such massive construction over 11,000 tons of steels was used for the Towers and Walkways 
To use this bridge, its requiring pumping engines, accumulators and boilers, which are now parts of the Tower Bridge Exhibition. 
The Queen has also mess up here, with the decoration which was made the Bridge in red, white and blue for the Queen’s Silver Jubilee celebration. 
As an architecture Tower Bridge is has a total length of 244m and its longer 61m.

These are only a few interesting facts about Tower Bridge, which can be observed perfectly from the London hotels. Sometimes to book a room in  London Waldorf hotel with its amazing view could be a difficult task, because  its not available to book a room there, but if you have a good luck and try to so a month earlier, you can manage it.

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