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雕刻 , paintings, murals壁畫 , and other artworks executed by various artists. Saint Paul’s Cathedral ? After the great London fire of 1666 destroyed the old Saint Paul?s, the city missioned Wren to design a replacement. Wren drew from the baroque style then popular in France and Italy. The facade 正面 of Wren?s Saint Paul?s resembles the east front of the Louvre art museum in Paris, France, while the central dome recalls the baroque 巴洛克 grandeur莊嚴(yán) of the dome of St. Peter?s in Rome, Italy. Trafalgar Square ? Trafalgar Square, public square in central London that memorates 紀(jì)念 the victory of British naval mander Viscount Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The square is surmounted by a stone statue of Nelson in full dress uniform. Trafalgar Square, a popular tourist spot, is often the site of political demonstrations, as well as a traditional location of New Year celebrations. Covent Garden ? Covent Garden, theater in London, England, and the square in which it is located. The theater, officially called the Royal Opera House, is the principal London theater for opera and ballet. The first theater to occupy the site opened in 1732 and burned in 1808. The second theater opened in 1808 and also burned, in 1856. Covent Garden ? The Covent Garden square was originally part of a convent vegetable garden。s principal landmarks. Built between 1886 and 1894, it has two Gothicstyle towers