London , England 🏴
Harwich is a very important city about two hours from London the capital. Even though the distance seems far they have a train station straight to London. I’ve visited not only the beautiful London but also some small cities around Harwich.
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Places visited: Harwich International Port - Harwich Low Lighthouse - Harwich High Lighthouse - Harwich - Harwich Photo Point - St Nicholas' Church
Harwich International Port
The port always welcomes visitors with these amazing people. They sing and perform local traditions. They’re so kind !
Harwich Low Lighthouse
Built in 1818 to replace the earlier wooden structures dating from the late 17th century. It is now the ‘towns’ Maritime Museum.
Harwich High Lighthouse
Built in 1818 to replace a light over Town Gate. This and the Low Lighthouse were used in transit to aid navigation into the harbor. Withdrawn in 1862 and now houses a museum of local interest.
Harwich
I used to love sunbathing looking at this wonderful scenery.
Harwich Photo Point
St Nicholas' Church
This beautiful church is a must visit destination for history lovers. It is very hard to find the real date of its construction , but surely is a 800-hundred church building.
Day 2 Itinerary
Places visited: St George: One Blackfriars - King's College London - Golden Jubilee Bridges - Royal Air Force Memorial - Abraham Lincoln - Westminster Abbey - Statue of George V, Westminster - Palace of Westminster - Big Ben - Charles George Gordon Statue - New Scotland Yard - A memorial to the British soldiers in the Korean War - Montgomery Statue - James Outram Statue - London Eye - Buckingham Palace
St George: One Blackfriars
King's College London
This is the famous King’s College , the top 10 UK universities in the world.
Golden Jubilee Bridges
It’s unexplainable the feeling ! A cool weather , a cool place , the sundown and the London Eye.🎡
Royal Air Force Memorial
Abraham Lincoln
Westminster Abbey
Statue of George V, Westminster
Cromwell Green
Palace of Westminster
Look at this place ! It’s huge ! I had the chance to meet one of my country’s greatest journalist covering the Brexit.
Big Ben
Unfortunately it was closed due the renovation , its bell , 13-ton bell to be precise , was silenced in August 2017.
Charles George Gordon Statue
New Scotland Yard
A memorial to the British soldiers in the Korean War
Montgomery Statue
James Outram Statue
London Eye
This the veeeery famous London Eye and the Thames river.
Buckingham Palace
Had to visit Grandma 👵🏻 ! She wasn’t home 😢
Day 3 Itinerary
Places visited: Kingsway Hall
Kingsway Hall
This place has many small stores and restaurants. You can have good food at a good price.
Day 4 Itinerary
Places visited: Felixstowe
Felixstowe
Spent the day walking in Felixstowe, another seaside town in Suffolk , England. From land to land is quite far from Harwich.