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The London Eye, or the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, [14] and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over three million visitors annually. [15]
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.
The London Eye is a large metal Ferris wheel. It is also known as the Millennium Wheel and is one of the largest observation wheels in the world. Since mid-January 2015 it has been known in branding as the Coca-Cola London Eye, after an agreement signed in September 2014.
Dec 31, 2019 · 31 December 2019. By Mariam Issimdar,BBC News. BBC. The London Eye changed the view across the Thames. On the last day of 1999, thousands of revellers gathered on the banks of the River Thames...
The London Eye, colloquially known as the Millennium Wheel, stands majestically on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. Since its inception, it has become an enduring symbol of the city's skyline, an icon of British heritage, and a key contributor to the UK's tourism industry.
Dec 31, 2019 · 31 December 2019. By Mariam Issimdar,BBC News. BBC. The London Eye changed the view across the Thames. On the last day of 1999, thousands of revellers gathered on the banks of the River Thames...
Apr 13, 2024 · 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.
