London Eye
Giant Thames wheel
The London Eye is a giant observation wheel on the South Bank of the Thames in central London.
Standing 135 meters tall, it was the world's largest Ferris wheel when it opened in 2000.
Passengers ride in enclosed glass capsules offering panoramic views of the city: We could see Big Ben from the London Eye.
Enclosed dose container
- gondolaSuspended transport cabin
- podSeed case or cetacean group
- rotationTurning on an axis
- revolveTurn around center
spoke · hub · observation wheel · giant wheel · circle · turn · spin · passenger
Large flowing watercourse
- South BankThames northern-facing shore
- embankmentRaised earth structure
- WestminsterLondon's political center
- waterfrontLand beside navigable waters
riverside · pier · waterway · tide · view · reflection · mooring · promenade
Traveler visiting attractions
- ticketEntry permit slip
- queueOrdered waiting line
- anniversaryRecurring memorial date
- millenniumSpan of thousand years
visitor · booking · timed entry · souvenir · landmark status · iconic
Unobstructed wide-angle view
- vistaPleasing distant scene
- cityscapeView of urban architecture
- aerial viewScene from altitude
- 360-degreeComplete angular revolution
sightseeing · viewpoint · vantage point · overlook · horizon · scenic · breathtaking · spectacular
London's celebrated tower clock
- Houses of ParliamentUK's legislative seat
- Westminster AbbeyHistoric London royal church
- Tower BridgeIconic London river crossing
- The ShardAngular London landmark
St Paul's Cathedral · Buckingham Palace · Trafalgar Square · Whitehall · Downing Street · Waterloo · skyline
capsule
Enclosed dose container
revolve · spoke · hub · observation wheel · giant wheel · circle · turn · spin · passenger · boarding
river
Large flowing watercourse
- South BankThames northern-facing shore
- embankmentRaised earth structure
- WestminsterLondon's political center
waterfront · riverside · pier · waterway · tide · view · reflection · mooring · promenade
tourist
Traveler visiting attractions
- ticketEntry permit slip
- queueOrdered waiting line
- anniversaryRecurring memorial date
millennium · visitor · booking · timed entry · souvenir · landmark status · iconic
panorama
Unobstructed wide-angle view
- vistaPleasing distant scene
- cityscapeView of urban architecture
- aerial viewScene from altitude
360-degree · sightseeing · viewpoint · vantage point · overlook · horizon · scenic · breathtaking · spectacular · elevated
Big Ben
London's celebrated tower clock
- Houses of ParliamentUK's legislative seat
- Westminster AbbeyHistoric London royal church
- Tower BridgeIconic London river crossing
The Shard · St Paul's Cathedral · Buckingham Palace · Trafalgar Square · Whitehall · Downing Street · Waterloo · skyline
- BritainEngland, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, English
- European LandmarksEiffel Tower, Colosseum, Big Ben, Acropolis, Parthenon
- LondonChelsea, Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Brixton
- London landmarksBig Ben, Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, The Shard, Buckingham Palace
- Ferris Wheels
- City SightsStatue of Liberty, Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, Empire State Building, Sydney Opera House
London EyeTower of London
Medieval riverside fortress
Stonehenge · Westminster Abbey · Big Ben · St Paul's Cathedral · Buckingham Palace
London Eyecarnival ride
Motorized fairground entertainment device
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