LONDON
London is the capital city of England and the United Kingom. It is put in south-east part of country. London stay over the Thames river. London inhabits 8,2 million of people. It occupies near 1607 square kilometers. There is second biggest city in Europe, but at the same time one of great in the world.
Great Britain is monarchy. There queen of Elizabeth II from over 54 year. Queen Elizabeth second has been born in London 21 April 1926 year. It dates from dynasty Windsor. Daughter of king of George VI and wife - Elizabeth Bowes- Lyon (mother).
History of this city is usually curious. City has spread out from roman camp. In 1666 year, fire has blastem great part of city. Population has been increased in XIX age seven times. It has achieved near 6 millions. In period of World War II, German bombardments attacked without break. However, London rebuild. It was hard years.
In London is the biggest seaport and aerial in the world. Industrial center build which concentrate plant industry: clothing, nutritive, center of transport, paper, metallurgical and paper. Capital of England is main center of culture of country. It owns 50 theaters and numerous galleries of arts. Covent Garden opera is one of most famous in Europe. There is London antiques fortress Tower and antique roman fortifications. Churches like: Temole Church, st. Mary-Le-Bow, st. Paul's Cathedral. Palaces: Horse Guards and Somerset House. Classicism buildings like: bank of England and Buckingham Palace.
Great symbol of London is Big Ben. In London is musem figure woxen form Madame Tussauds. For example figure in places is Marylin Monero, Pele and Lech Wałęsa.
London owns one of most advanced network of city communication in Europe. However, the people must to pay for convenience. Prices for crossing bus or underground is one of most expensive in Europe. Taxi is inexpensive center of transport. Characteristic black taxi are called black cubs.
In London live a lot of people from Poland. They leave our country for job and school.
