Best Landmarks In EuropePosted by Nick Niesen on October 29th, 2010 Europe is full of old-world style, culture, and history. If you?re planning a trip to Europe and want to visit some of the best landmarks in Europe, investigate these top picks for your next trip to Europe. Big Ben, London The bell chimes every 15 minutes so all Londoners can hear. If you?re a native of the UK, you can climb the clock tower to see Big Ben, however oversees visitors are not permitted to tour the tower. Eiffel Tower, Paris The magic of the Eiffel Tower can truly be felt when you venture to the top to get a spectacular view of Paris. Going to the top of the Tower right before sunset provides the best views. After it gets dark, you can see the lights on the Tower twinkle in the twilight. Lights go off at 2 am, so be sure to catch a glimpse before then. Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy Buckingham Palace, London You can witness the famous ?Changing of the Guards? at Buckingham Palace. It takes place every day at 11:30am. Notre Dame, Paris There are lots to do around Notre Dame like watch the street performers or sit in a local café for a bite to eat. Europe has plenty of choices for culturally interesting monuments and landmarks for travelers to choose from. Whether it?s the geography with the famous winding rivers, the majestic cathedrals, history with the greatest Kings and Queens, or centuries-old clock towers that still keep time today, Europe has a rich history embedded in its famous landmarks. Any tourist is sure to find something that peaks their interest in Europe. Like it? Share it!More by this author |