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Not to be missed

1. //1//Open House London – “Architecture Up Close” 20th – 21st September
   London’s largest architectural showcase. This annual event offers free access to more than 600 normally inaccessible buildings.
2. //2// 10 minutes talks at the National Gallery. Open all year.
3. //3//Horse riding, even taking lessons, around Hyde Park.
4. //4//London fireworks 2008. 1st-8th November. All along the week you can enjoy fireworks all over the city, the most spectacular ones are the Lord Mayor’s firework display on Saturday 8th, best view from Victoria Embankment.
5. //5//A traditional afternoon tea in the foyer of any of the classical hotels (some require formal attire).
6. //6//The “Babylon” exhibition in the British Museum 13th Nov. – 15th March 2009
   Discover the ancient city of ancient Iraq through archaeology, history & art.
7. //7//Listen to the Westminster Cathedral Choir, either in the morning mass or in the evening prayer.