Westminster
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Jewel Tower
Abingdon Street Westminster, London ,
SW1P 3JY
Tel: 0207 722 2219
Fax: 020 72222 2219
Website: www.english-heritage.org.uk
Opposite the Houses of Parliment you can visit one of only two surviving buildings of the original Palace of Westminster, built in 1365 by Edward III to store his personal jewels and wardrobe..
Today, 600 years later, the 'Parliament Past and Present' Exhibition, shows how Parliament works and a touch screen computer will lead you on a tour of the Commons and the Lords.
Travel
By car: Opposite south end of the Houses of Parliament but parking almost impossible
By Tube: Westminster.
By Train: Charing Cross 3/4 mile, Waterloo and Victoria both 1 mile
By bus: Tel 020 7222 1234 for details
Tickets price £2.00. Children £1.00. Gift shop, exhibition and video, light refreshments, NO disabled access.
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