Westminster and Whitehall

Photo of the Palace of Westminster seen from London Eye.

The City of Westminster is a borough of London with city status. It's in the west of the City of London and north of the River Thames.


There are here famous buildings:
- There's the Palace of Westminster which is the parliament of the United Kingdom.
- Whitehall, the famous central street of London where is the statue of Charles the First.
- There's Big Ben too, the big clock tower. Do you think it weighs 5 tons, or more than 10 tons ? It weighs more than 13,5 tons! .
This part of the city is considered as the political borough of London.

Text by Théo.