London has a truly diverse population & over three hundred languages are spoken in the city. According to 2006 stats, it has a population of 7512400, which means it is the most populous municipality in the eu & the 2nd most populous in Europe.



London have been picked as the hosts of the 2012 summer olympics.

London boasts a rich history that spans over 2,000 years, which means that it'd be impossible to talk about it all. However, the city was particularly badly affected while the second world war.

Around world war ii, London was heavily bombed. children were evacuated to the countryside to get away the bombing. the people who remained sheltered from bombs in the london underground. However, almost 35,000 the people of london were killed, & close to 50,000 were seriously injured.

The museums and art galleries in London are the finest in the country. One of the finest art galleries is the Tate Modern, which is situated in the former Bankside Power Station. The gallery opened in 2000 and it has a wide range of permanent collections by artists including Warhol, Peter Blake and Picasso, in addition to touring exhibitions. entry to multitude exhibitions is free.

London's shops are some of the perfect in the world. From designer stores to independent stores, there's something for everyone in this enormous city.

One of London's most famous stores is Hamleys, a enormous toy shop on Regent Street. it's a huge tourist attraction and receives 5 million visitors per year, it is particularly busy at christmas. boasting an incredible seven floors, the toy shop caters for everyone, from babies & toddlers to grown ups!

London is well known for its elite bars, night clubs and theatres. One of the best known clubs is Fabric , which is located in Leicester Square. This massive night club has a 1600 capacity and it attracts some massive name DJs, particularly on Fridays when it holds its well-known Fabric Live event.

Another wonderful night club is Ministry of Sound, which is located in Southwark.

There are 1000s of hotels, guest houses and b & bs in London, so there is accommodation to suit any budget. From well-known names such as the Hilton, the Dorchester and the Marriot, to cheap hostels, there really is things for everyone to enjoy.

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