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interesting cities in the world.
London ( /lʌndən/) is the

capital of England and the United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its founding by the Romans, who called it Londinium.

London, England. With its position in the heart of

London, it is a tourist attraction, and one of the most famous squares in the United Kingdom and the world.

600 square miles and has the population of nearly

9 million people. In London today, there still stand numerous landmarks reminding us of the town, as it was five or six centuries ago.

the Great Fire of 1666 was surrounded by a

wall. Inside the wall there were streets lined with wooden one-story houses. Almost the whole of the town was contained in what is still known as the City. Nowadays the City is London's commercial and business centre.

mild in area and only a few thousand people

live there. During the day it's full of energy and life, but towards the end of the day it grows almost desolate. It contains the Bank of England, the Stock Exchange and the head offices of numerous companies and corporations. Thanks to them, the City is often referred to as "the money" of London.

squares of the Canary Wharf Development in London's Docklands.
The

square includes a fountain and several works of art, and is the address for the London Offices of Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and others.

of three large museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington,

London, England (the others are the Science Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum).

theatre located in Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of

Westminster.

English churches.

led to the formation of the universe, according to

the prevailing cosmological theory of the universe's early development (known as the Big Bang theory or Big Bang model).

London Eye, or Millennium Wheel, formerly the British Airways

London Eye) is a giant 135-metre (443 ft) tall Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames in the British capital.

at Westminster, which is almost always referred to popularly

and informally as Westminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic church, in Westminster, London, England (UK), located just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English, later British and later still (and currently) monarchs of the Commonwealth Realms. It briefly held the status of a cathedral from 1546–1556, and is a Royal Peculiar.