Things to do in London - London Eye

Placed on the South bank of the River Thames, London Eye is the biggest ferris wheel in the world thus this is what its name stemms from. This popular attraction is also recognized as the Millennium Wheel rising up over 450 feet above ground, it guarantees unparalled views of London on the condition that you have nerves of steel. The observatory wheel is capable of taking twenty five passengers in one of its capsules and in terms of time it takes fifteen minutes to get you to the top in order to admire spectacular panoramic views spreading over twenty miles. There is more than enough time to take shots of the chosen landmarks and places within its steady thirty minute round. Other interesting monuments to visit located in close vicinity are Houses of Parliament and Big Ben.