By Rose

LEEDS

Leeds is in West Yorkshire in Northern England. It lies along the River Aire.It is the third largest city in t he UK.

The population of Leeds is approximately

799,000!

Leeds was named ‘One of Europe’s Top 25 Cities for

Business’

Leeds attracts more annual visitors than traditional holiday

Leeds City Station is the busiest in the UK outside

of central London

Summers are usually mild with moderate rainfall while winters are chilly,

cloudy with some snow and frost.

Marks & Spencer began as a market stall. Back in 1884,

Michael Marks opened a penny bazaar in Leeds

Kirkgate Market.

Leeds Rhinos are a professional Rugby

League club in Leeds. The club was formed in 1870

More facts about Leeds.

• Kulfi at Indie Ices. A traditional Indian frozen dessert that's creamier than ice cream, kulfi is a delicious way to stay cool in India.

• Fish and Chips at Murgatroyd’s, Midgley’s.

• Pork pie at Little Yorkshire Pie Company.

• Jerk chicken at Caribbean Café.

• Steak and ale pie at Midnight Bell.

Leeds is one of the most and interesting cities in the UK. Whether you're looking for delicious food, interesting shops, nightlife or outdoor spaces, it has it all.

Shops in Leeds.One of the most popular plays to shop in Leeds is Trinity shopping centre, there is a horse sculpture inside.

Leeds was the first Harvey Nichols store to open outside of London in 1996

Famous landmarks

One of the famous landmarks in Leeds is Harwood House, there are lots of fun things to do. See penguins, birds, pigs, Gineau pigs, goats and

rabbits(sometimes you can feed the animals).

Roundhay Park

One of the most popular parks in Leeds, Roundhay Park is very grand with lots to see and do.

The park covers over 700 acres of rolling parkland with lakes, woodlands, formal gardens, cafes, playgrounds, and the Tropical World visitor attraction