River Thames lies in Oxford, England and is an extremely popular body of water that has a prominent place in the history and culture of London.
History
This river goes by many names, be it River Thames, Tamesis, Tamesa and even River Isis. London always had a strong hold and strict rules when it came to River Thames. River Thames is crossed at many points throughout its journey and has 16 bridges just in Greater London.
About
After the boom of the 20th century, most other rivers and waterways stopped having traffic when it came to commercial transport. River Thames fell to the same fate, with growing modern landscapes that replaced wharves and plants with apartments and commercial buildings.
Location
Running through most parts of Greater London, River Thames is close to many places. If you are put up at the hotels near Hyde Park London the likes of Berjaya Eden Park London Hotel, the river is still only a 40-minute drive away.
Tours
Motor cruisers and barges can be found rushing up and down the river at all times of the day, and taking a cruise on the River Thames makes for the perfect way to look around London and enjoy the skyline from afar. Sunset cruises are a beauty to look at.
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