Where in the world are we?

It is 14 December and we are walking on a path beside a river, and the tide is out, and we can see the mud-banks on either side. Yet this is still a major river which has seen more history on its banks than most - from a Roman invasion to bombing from the air in this century. Across the river we can see a famous clock whose chimes are heard around the world.

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