As the historic and political center of London, Westminster is one of the most visited locations on Earth, boasting an extraordinary density of landmarks.
* **Royal & Political Landmarks:** Buckingham Palace, the Palace of Westminster (housing the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben), and 10 Downing Street. * **Historic Sites:** Westminster Abbey (the traditional place of coronation and burial for English monarchs) and the Churchill War Rooms, the underground bunker used during WWII. * **Squares & Public Spaces:** Trafalgar Square (home to Nelson's Column), Piccadilly Circus, and Leicester Square. * **Museums:** The borough is home to world-class institutions including the National Gallery, the National Portrait Gallery, and Tate Britain.