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LONDON

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London was founded approximately 2000 years ago by the Romans.

It was called

Londinium

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It’s one of the biggest cities in EuropeThere are approximately 8,200,000 people living in the city, which is about 607 sq miles.

The 5 most important ethnic groups composing the population of London are:

British IndiansPolish IrishNigerians

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It is crossed by the River THAMES

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There are many important and famous monuments. London contains 4 World Heritage Sites:

The Tower of London,

Westminster Abbey,

Kew Gardens,

Greenwich

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The Tower of London

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Westminster Abbey

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Kew Gardens

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Greenwich

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The Mayor of London is Boris Johnson

The Prime Minister lives at 10, Downing Street in London. His name’s David Cameron

POLITICS

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The City Hall

10, Downing Street

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The City HallThe « Gherkin »

Norman Foster has designed a lot of buildings such as

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NORMAN FOSTER

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In 2012, the Summer Olympic Games were organized in London

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London is also very famous for fashion and clothes designers

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Paul Smith, Stella McCartney, John Galliano, Vivienne Westwood, Christopher Bailey


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