London

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LONDON

• London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom.

• London has a diverse range of peoples and cultures, and more than 300 languages are spoken within its boundaries.

Tourism• London is center of international tourism.The

most important touristic places of London: Tower Bridge,Tower of London,Buckingham Palace,London Eye,Palace of Westminster…

Tower Bridge

• It is close to the Tower of London.So its name is Tower bridge.It is one of the most famous bridge in the world.

Tower of London• Tower of

London is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London.

Buckingham Palace

• Originally known as Buckingham House.This is hause of Bristish Royal Family.

London Eye

• It is Europe's tallest Ferris wheel.The most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over 3.5 million visitors annually.

Palace of Westminster

• The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the Hause of Commons and the Hause of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Commonly known as the Houses of Parliament.

The National Galery

• The National Gallery is an art museum on Trafalgar Square in London.

British Museum

• The British Museum is a museum in London dedicated to human history and culture.

British library

• The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom.The library is a major research library, holding over 150 million items from many countries and in many languages.