River begins as a small stream in a field in Gloucestershire area (it was calculated that the source is located about a mile north of the village of Kemble, near Cirencester) Thames flows 200 km through the Cotswolds and the city of Oxford and Windsor before it makes its way to London!

Thames, as we know, is frozen in the past. The people of London would have liked “Frost Fairs” on the bank of the Thames in the days that have frozen because of the cold winter. The oldest known frozen river in the 12th century AD. Nowadays, because of the rapid flow of the River Thames did not freeze.

Thames is the longest river in England, and experience the river the 8-meter change in water level! The largest and smallest tidal changes occur in the spring.

More down the Thames you go, the greater becomes a river. Near Tower Bridge is about 270 meters wide (about 870 meters)!

Experts believe that the River Thames sometime flowed from Wales to Clacton and became part of the river Rhine! That was before the North Sea, was in stock!

It is said that a drop of rain that falls in the river at its source in the Cotswolds is drinking an average of 8 people, by the time it meets the sea!

About 37 crossing there over the Thames, with 33 bridges and tunnels 4 (with the exception of London underground tunnels).

River Thames has been home to swans living in the 12th century, when Richard the Lionheart imported beauties of Cyprus.

Thames is home to wonderful wildlife – and more than 100 different species of fish inhabit the waters.

It is said that water in the river Thames drinking – apparently, if you leave a glass of water to the whole night settling sludge, drinking water – but we do not recommend you try this!

London is home to an amazing four World Heritage (Tower of London, Westminster Palace, Maritime Greenwich area, as well as Kew Gardens), and all are located along the River Thames!

During the Roman occupation of England, the river was known as Tamesis meaning “broad water” or “dark waters”.

Before sewer was built in London, the Thames was known as a very dirty river. In the 19 th century, sewage and waste from the city, all pumped to go there. At one stage in the mid-19 century, the era was called “The Great Stench”, as it stinks so badly. Things have improved considerably since then!

Tower Bridge, was open 1000 times a year, is a must see if you are on the river Thames. Opening takes only 61 seconds! There is a great track should be available on the Tower Bridge, and you can see all the sights along the Thames.

Bus is one of the most convenient ways to go around a city when sightseeing. Those who are going to visit London might require information like bus tours London. But in a number of cases people travel by groups like common or business tourists so it is better to hire a bus.

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