Whitehall

Whitehall is a road in central London that is home to numerous government buildings, and the most famous road of them all - Downing Street - leads off from Whitehall. Because of it's association with government business, the term "Whitehall" is often used as a synonym for "government" in the UK.

Looking up Whitehall, towards Trafalgar Square

The Cabinet Offices, where all the big decisions are taken

Horse Guard, being protected by a guard on a horse ...

Downing Street - difficult to get into if you're not invited!

Looking from Downing Street towards Parliament Square