London: Surroundings

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London S urroundings

The most important London’s The most important London’s surroundings are:surroundings are:

• GreenwichGreenwich

• BathBath

• Oxford Oxford

• WembleyWembley

• CambridgeCambridge

• BrightonBrighton

• Canterbury Canterbury

• Stratford Upon-Avon Stratford Upon-Avon

OxfordOxfordDistance from London: 92 km (57 Distance from London: 92 km (57 miles)miles)Direction: North WestDirection: North WestTime travel: 1 and a half hour by Time travel: 1 and a half hour by bus or train.bus or train.

It became from a S axon town to the firs t It became from a S axon town to the firs t Univers ity city of England.Univers ity city of England.

It grew up at one It grew up at one s ide of Cherwell s ide of Cherwell river, between river, between Chernell and Chernell and Tames is .Tames is .

The Univers ity was created in XIX centuryThe Univers ity was created in XIX century

There are 39 colleges associated.There are 39 colleges associated.

CanterburyCanterburyDistance from London: 90 km (56 miles)Distance from London: 90 km (56 miles)Direction: S outh EastDirection: S outh EastTime travel: about 2h by bus or train.Time travel: about 2h by bus or train.

The Cathedral was found at 597 a.CThe Cathedral was found at 597 a.C

It’s the main relig ious center of It’s the main relig ious center of England.England.

S t. George’s S treet S t. George’s S treet there is a lonely church there is a lonely church tower.tower.

You can also vis it the Roman Museum and the Canterbury’s Museum.You can also vis it the Roman Museum and the Canterbury’s Museum.

There are authentic reconstructions and famous mosaics .There are authentic reconstructions and famous mosaics .

BrightonBrightonIs one of the biggest coast cities of the countryIs one of the biggest coast cities of the country

Dis tance from London: 75 km (51 miles)Dis tance from London: 75 km (51 miles)Direction: S outhDirection: S outhTime travel:: 1h. 50 min. by bus, 50 min. Time travel:: 1h. 50 min. by bus, 50 min. by train.by train.Bus: National Express, every hour. Bus: National Express, every hour.

• The Royal PavilionThe Royal Pavilion

Brighton has very famous clubs and places to Brighton has very famous clubs and places to go.go.

•It’s full of s tudents.It’s full of s tudents.