England

I want to be in England because England has several interesting places for me. First place is “Royal Botanic Garden Kew”, well-known as Kew Gardens. It is the first place in England. It has 121ha width and spread between Richmond and Kew, in the west is the city of London. Royal Botanic Garden Kew became a big place of collection plants. And has employed more than 650 scientists and other staffs. With its collection plants more than 80 kinds of plants and more than seven million specimen which is durable. It also has 750.000 volumes and 175.000 illustration plants in that library. Royal Botanic Garden became a planting riset and Educational foundation that important internationally.

And  the second place is “Hampton Court Palace”. It is palace of kingdom of England which is located in Surrey, nearby with Thames river in West London. This place has been vacant since 18^th century, and now it is opened for common people. Hampton Court Palace has two style of contrast artistic, there are Tudor and Baroque style. Instantly, it is almost same with Versailles Palace in France.  Is Hampton Court Palace is one of the palace which is the most visited by tourists and often became a location of taking movie. And then, tourist can take a look for all of a single place and exhibition. Tourists also can enjoyed the food and the beverages of Hampton Court Palace.

The third is “Buckingham Palace”, it is the place of Queen of England in London, and administrative center office of palace. It is located between St. James Park and Green Park, exactly on the top of the Mall Road, city of Westminster. Buckingham Palace is one of the place for ceremony , and also a place of country visitors. This palace not only for kingdom’s family, but its also place of office household, a place for 450 working staffs, and a place for staying of a number of staffs. With buying a ticket, tourists can enter that place.

Next place is “Madame Tussauds”. It is a candle museum which is built by Marie Tussaud, a French artist. Madame Tussauds is a genuine place and the first which is built in London since 1884 on Marylebone Road, London. At present, Madame Tussauds has had 11 branches that spread in big cities in several countries. For instance, Amsterdam, Bangkok, Berlin, Hongkong, Shanghai, Newyork, Las Vegas, Hollywood, Washington D.C, Vienna (Austria), and Blackpool (England), and one other branch will be open in Jakarta, but it is still in progress. Madame Tussauds is wee-known as a candle sculpture museum.

The last is Tower Bridge in London. Ut is one of the famous bridge in the world, and one of the most famous place for tourists. This bridge spread through Thames River, that connecting Soutwark (in the North) and city of London (in the South). Tower Bridge has 244 m width and two toers 65 m tall, which is gathered on the each top by two walkways which has 44 m tall. In other side, Tower Bridge also became one of landmark and icon of London, and then it is also the one of the most visiting place for some tourists.