Sights of London

Not far from the Tower of London there is Tower Bridge - a masterpiece of engineering skill. Tower Bridge was built at the end of the 19th century to match the medieval style of the fortress. This bridge is opened to let big ocean ships move up the Thames from the ocean. The territory between the Tower and the bridge is called the Pool for that reason.
St. Paul's Cathedral is in the centre of London and is considered to be an architectural masterpiece. It was the greatest work of Sir Christopher Wren. It is one of the largest churches in the world. Sir When was building the Cathedral for 35 years, completed it in 1711, and his aim was to build a church that could rival the great St. Peter Basilica in Rome. On top of St. Paul's Cathedral is a high dome, which contains the Whispering Gallery, where whisper can be heard at a great distance.

Answer the following questions:
1) What is the most famous masterpiece of engineering skill in London?
2) When St. Paul's Cathedral was completed?
3) What St. Paul's Cathedral has on its top?
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