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LONDON 1. London is the capital of  Great  Britain. It  lies  in  the South East of England on both banks of the river Thames. London is one of the largest cities in the world and the largest  port  and industrial town in England. London is more than twenty  centuries old.2. The heart of the capital is the City. The territory of  the City is only about one square mile, but it is  the  financial and business centre of the country. It contains almost  all  important English banks and offices.3. The West  End  of  London  is  famous  for  its  beautiful monuments  and  palaces, fine parks, fashionable  shops  and   big hotels. The East End is quite different from the West End. It  is the district of factories, plants and docks. The narrow and poor houses of the East End present a contrast to  the  homes of the rich people in the West End.4. There are many places of interest in London. One of them is Trafalgar Square with the Nelson monument    185 feet high. Buckingham Palace is the royal  residence. Westminster  Abbey is one of the most beautiful buildings in London. It contains  the memorials of many famous citizens of Britain. Across the road from Westminster Abbey are the Houses of Parliament, the seat of the British government.5. The Tower of London is one of the most interesting places in London. It was a fortress, a royal residence, a prison, now it is a museum.6.  London is famous for its green parks. Hide Park is the most popular of them. It is the greatest park in London as well.7. London is the centre of the country's cultural  life. There are many picture galleries and museums there. The National Gallery houses   a priceless collection  of  paintings. The  famous  British Museum is one of the best museums in the world. 

London is the capital of Great Britain, its political, economic and cultural centre. Its one of the largest cities in the world. Its population is more than 9 million people. London is situated on the river Thames. It was founded more than two thousand years ago.

London is an ancient city. It appeared at the place where the Roman invaders decided to build a bridge over the Thames. There are four parts in London: West End, East End, the City and Westminster.

The City is the oldest part of London, its financial and business centre. There are many offices, companies and banks in this part of the capital. The heart of the City is the Stock Exchange. The Tower of London and St Pauls Cathedral are situated in the City.