London

One of the top travel destinations in the world for wheelchair users and persons with disabilities in London, the capital of the United Kingdom and home to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth. The city is the most visited by international tourists in the world and has the busiest city airport system as measured by passenger traffic. The reason is, London is one of the oldest cities in the world with many famous sites, including World Heritage Sites, including the Tower of London; Kew Gardens; Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey, and St Margaret's Church. There is also Greenwich Mean Time, where the prime meridian passes. Spend a lovely vacation learning about a remarkable city that draws millions of visitors from around the globe each year. There are more than 450 hotels that are accessible.

The British capital is a historic metropolis with roots in Roman times. The London Underground, its public transportation network, dates back to 1863. Understanding the nature of accessibility in London can be difficult because the city is a patchwork quilt of development over centuries and decades. Thankfully, the British have updated their historic jewel of a city to graciously welcome visitors of all abilities.

Country: United Kingdom