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1. www.britannica.com › place › London-EyeLondon Eye | History, Height, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 12, 2024 · London Eye, revolving observation wheel, or Ferris wheel, in London, on the South Bank of the River Thames in the borough of Lambeth. At an overall height of 443 feet (135 metres), the London Eye was the world’s tallest Ferris wheel from 1999, when it was built, until 2006, when it was surpassed by the Star of Nanchang, in Nanchang , China.

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3. www.findingtheuniverse.com › london-eye-guideGuide to Visiting the London Eye in 2024 - Finding the Universe

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   Apr 13, 2024 · Learn everything you need to know about the London Eye, the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel on the River Thames. Find out how to buy tickets, save time and money, and get the best views from your visit.

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4. londontravelplanning.com › visiting-the-london-eyeVisiting The London Eye - Tickets, Tours + FAQs

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   Apr 28, 2024 · Learn everything you need to know to plan and book your visit to the London Eye, the fourth-largest big wheel in the world. Find out about opening times, ticket prices, nearby attractions, facts and figures, and tips for the best views.

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     London Eye to be permanent South Bank fixture

     The London Eye has been confirmed as a permanent fixture on the capital's South Bank more than 24 years after the first ride took place. The big wheel was originally granted planning permission with a caveat that meant Lambeth Council had to decide if it could be retained beyond 2028.

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     Merlin Celebrates Decision to Make the London Eye Permanent

     One of the UK’s most iconic visitor attractions – the lastminute.com London Eye – has had its long-term future secured, after Lambeth Council confirmed that it could remain

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6. www.londoneye.com › tickets-and-pricesLondon Attraction Tickets & Passes | The London Eye

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   Apr 14, 2024 · Book your London attraction tickets to make the most of your visit to the UK's capital city. Discover the place that changed London's skyline. A must-see!

7. www.timeout.com › london › newsLondon Eye: Southbank Wheel Granted Permanent Status After ...

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   23 hours ago · The London Eye is now officially a permanent attraction. After 20 years, the iconic Southbank observation wheel is here for good. Written by Sabah Osman Friday 10 May 2024.

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9. travelkd.com › complete-guide-to-the-london-eyeComplete guide to The London Eye | How to reach and highlights

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   May 1, 2024 · Complete guide to The London Eye | How to reach and highlights. The South Bank of the River Thames is home to the London Eye, a famous landmark that is an integral part of London’s skyline from where it gives incredible views. It has grown into a must-visit for everyone in town or visiting.

10. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-london-68971162London Eye to be permanent South Bank fixture - BBC News

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    2 days ago · The London Eye has been confirmed as a permanent fixture on the capital's South Bank more than 24 years after the first ride took place. The big wheel was originally granted planning permission ...

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    How tall is the London Eye?

    • The London Eye is a cantilevered observation wheel, or Ferris wheel. It’s 135 metres (443ft tall) and when it was built it was the tallest Ferris wheel in the world. Unlike a regular Ferris wheel which normally seats 2 to 4 people, the London Eye features 32 large pods, each of which can carry up to 25 people who can move around the cabin area.

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    Is the London Eye worth it?

    • The London Eye is certainly a premium attraction in London, so you might ask if it is worth it. We feel that the experience is definitely worth it. The views are very good, especially on a clear and sunny day, and there really isn’t another experience like it in London. Is the Fast Track London Eye Option Worth It?

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    When did the London Eye Open?

    • The London Eye, as it was called by this time, was ceremonially “opened” by Prime Minister Tony Blair on December 31, 1999, but did not admit its first paying passenger until March 9, 2000. Originally scheduled to be dismantled after five years, it was kept in place because of continued popularity.

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    Who designed the London Eye?

    • The London Eye was designed by husband-and-wife team Julia Marks and David Barfield, and it took around seven years from vision to completion. Their vision was to build London’s equivalent of the Eiffel Tower in terms of a visitor attraction.

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