London is the capital of Britain and a very favoured tourist destination. In fact, it is home to electrifying british markers like walloping Ben, the Tower of London and the Globe Theatre.We hope you enjoy our guidebook to London and that it gives you lots of information about things to do in the place, as well as a bit of past events and some enticing information.



London has a rich experiences that goes back over 2 000 years. Along this time, the municipality has grown to become one of the financial and edifying capitals of the world. It has also suffered from the plague, devastating fire, civil war, and terrorist attacks.London suffered particularly along World War II. It suffered severe damage from bombs throughout this time and hundreds of thousands of children in the metropolitan area were evacuated out to the countryside to avoid the bombs. The heaviest bombing took area between 7 September 1940 and 10 may 1941.

London is renowned for its awesome museums and art galleries. One of the choice acknowledged museums is the Victoria and Albert, which was established in 1852. It is the world's biggest museum of decorative arts and design with a permanent group of over 4 and a half million objects. These days, the museum covers a massive 12 and a half acres and 145 galleries. It is a major tourist seduction and, in 2006, it attracted 2,400,000 visitors.

London is noble for its shopping, so you will spot everything from quirky independent stores and markets, to designer stores.One of the city's most leadng stores is Selfridges, which is on Oxford Street. It was original opened in 1909 by Harry Selfridge, who wanted to make shopping entertainment rather than a chore. He succeeded and the store now has four other branches in diverse cities from the word go the UK.

It goes without saying that the night-life in London is among the most in the world. There are countless clubs, live music venues, exclusive bars, cosy public houses and Michelin starred restaurants to be fond of.The Met bar in the municipal Hotel is one of the city's better noteworthy bars. The public house is so exclusive that it is members or hotel guests only after 6pm. The drinking house is very favourite with celebrities, so you can do some superb star spotting there.

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