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English: The Palace of Westminster at night seen from the south bank of the River Thames.

Беларуская: Вестмінстарскі палац у Лондане, від уночы з паўднёвага берагу Тэмзы.
Česky: Westminsterský palác v noci, Londýn, pohled z jižního nábřeží řeky Temže
Deutsch: Der Westminster-Palast bei Nacht, gesehen vom Südufer der Themse, London.
English: The Palace of Westminster at night seen from the south bank of the River Thames.
Esperanto: Nokta vido de la "Westminstera palaco" ( Londono), fotografita de suda riverbordo de Tamizo
Español: El Palacio de Westminster, en Londres visto desde la orilla del río Támesis al atardecer.
Suomi: Westminsterin palatsi yöllä Thames-joelta nähtynä
Français : Le Palais de Westminster de nuit, vu de la rive sud de la Tamise.
עברית: ארמון וסטמינסטר בלילה, כפי שנראה מהגדה הדרומית של נהר התמזה.
Magyar: A londoni Westminster palota éjszaka (a Temze déli partjáról nézve)
Italiano: Vista notturna del Palazzo di Westminster, fotografato dalla sponda meridionale del Tamigi.
日本語: 夜の ウェストミンスター宮殿。 テムズ川の南岸から撮影。
Nederlands: Het Palace of Westminster bij nacht, gezien vanaf de zuidelijke oever van de rivier de Theems
Polski: Pałac Westminsterski nocą widziany z południowego brzegu Tamizy.
Русский: Вестминстерский дворец ночью, вид с южного берега реки Темза.
Slovenčina: Westminsterský palác v noci, Londýn, pohľad z južného nábrežia rieky Temža
Svenska: Westminsterpalatset på kvällen, sett från Temsens södra bank.
ไทย: ทัศนียภาพปราสาท เวสท์มินสเตอร์(อังกฤษ)ในเวลากลางคืน เมื่อมองจากทางทิศใต้ของแม่น้ำเทมส์
‪中文(简体)‬: 泰晤士河南岸看 威斯敏斯特宫的夜景。
‪中文(繁體)‬: 泰晤士河南岸看 倫敦的 西敏寺夜景

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51.500415° N, 0.120088° W

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Česky: Westminsterský palác, noční pohled z jižního břehu Temže.
Deutsch: Der Palace of Westminster bei Nacht, gesehen vom Südufer der Themse.
English: The Palace of Westminster at night seen from the south bank of the River Thames. Victoria Tower and the House of Lords is on the left. The Clock Tower of Big Ben and the House of Commons is on the right. The spire left of centre is the 300ft ventilation chimney above the central lobby. The twin towers with flagless pole just visible in the background is Westminster Abbey. A 2 x 6 segment panoramic image taken by myself with a Canon 5D and 85mm f/1.8 lens.
Français : Le palais de Westminster vu de nuit depuis la rive droite de la Tamise.Sur la gauche la tour Victoria et la chambre des Lords. Sur la droite, Big Ben et la chambre des communes. Les deux tours en arrière plan encadrent l'abbaye de Westminster. Image panoramique composite.
עברית: he:ארמון וסטמינסטר בלילה, ראות מהגדה הדרומית של he:נהר התמזה.
Português: O palácio de Westminster à noite, visto da margem direita do Tamisa.
Source

Own work

Date

3rd of February, 2007

Author

Diliff

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