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LONDON

LONDON. London was founded approximately 2000 years ago by the Romans. It was called Londinium. It’s one of the biggest cities in Europe. There are approximately 8,200,000 people living in the city, which is about 607 sq miles.

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LONDON

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  1. LONDON

  2. London was founded approximately 2000 years ago by the Romans. It wascalledLondinium

  3. It’sone of the biggestcitiesin Europe • There are approximately8,200,000 people living in the city, whichis about 607 sq miles. • The 5 most important ethnic groups composing the population of London are: • British • Indians • Polish • Irish • Nigerians

  4. It iscrossed by the River THAMES

  5. There are many important and famous monuments. London contains 4 World Heritage Sites: The Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Kew Gardens, Greenwich

  6. The Tower of London

  7. Westminster Abbey

  8. Kew Gardens

  9. Greenwich

  10. POLITICS The Mayor of London is Boris Johnson The Prime Minister lives at 10, Downing Street in London. His name’s David Cameron

  11. The City Hall 10, Downing Street

  12. Norman Foster has designed a lot of buildings such as The City Hall The « Gherkin »

  13. NORMAN FOSTER

  14. In 2012, the SummerOlympicGameswereorganized in London

  15. London isalsoveryfamous for fashion and clothes designers

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

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