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Friday, 11 October 2019

THE BIGGEST CITY IN EUROPE (LONDON)



London is the capital of the United Kingdom (Great Britain) and one of the most important cities in the world as it has a lot of places, tourism destinations, castles and ancient places.

It has a unique historical, scientific and cultural heritage illustrated by museums all over Parts of London.


It is not just about history but also London has a modern technology life that appears in its buildings and streets so we can say that London has both sides history and technology.

WHAT IS THE BIGGEST CITY IN THE WORLD

Geography

  • It's also called the city of fog because of its foggy weather.
  • Cold weather.
  • It's also called the city that doesn't sleep.
  • Locates in southern east of England.
  • 6 million population.
  • 1,572 km² area.
  • The Thames (the famous river) that crosses many cities in its way with 346 km long.
  • The Thames is the longest river in England.
  • The Thames is the second longest river in Britain.
  • The Thames originates from Gloucestershire region and flows in the north sea.
London also contains:
  • Well developed universities.
  • Advanced hospitals.

London most famous destinations  

  • The Thames river:It is called the Forum of Intellectuals, Artists and Writers.


  • Big Ben tour:The tower contains the very famous Big Ben, a world-wide watch, and is the center of Greenwich World Time. It clocks every hour and is heard throughout London 


  • The British museum: the biggest museum in the world and contains the National Museum, the Science Museum, the Natural Museum and the Victoria Museum 


  • Piccadilly square :It is home to cafes and restaurants, and has Shakespeare Square too.


  • Buckingham palace :the most famous palace of the kings of Britain which inhabited by the king who roles Britain.