Population
7.5 million
Currency
British pounds, £1 = 100 pence
Opening hours
Monday-Saturday 9.00-17.30. Many department stores stay
July 27th 2012 marked the beginning of the 30th Summer Olympic Game. All the world’s spotlight was directed at London for the huge sports festival where the whole city seethed with activities and competitions. London has blossomed more than ever and it’s hard to get enough of this wonderful city. As soon as you land you feel the pulse. London is a world metropolis and a popular weekend destination known for great shopping, a large selection of musicals, red hot football and of course an intriguing history. There are lots of exciting things to see and experience here, daintily something to suit every taste. London, England is located in the South East of England on the Thames River
open till 18.00 some till 19.00 or 20.00 on Wednesdays or
Thursdays. Larger shops are also open 10.00-18.00 on
Sundays.
Newspapers
The Times
Telegraph
Guardian
Daily Mail
Emergency numbers
999
Religion groups in London
In the 2001 census the largest religions grouping are Christian ( 58%) and a lot of
Jews, Hindus, Muslims , Sikhs and Buddhist groups
London language
British
London has three great Anglican churches 1. St pauls cathedral 2. Southwark cathedral 3. Westminster abbey
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DO & SEE
Few cities have as many sights as London. Big Ben, Tower
Bridge, The Tower of London, Hyde Park and St Paul’s
Cathedral to name a few. They all t into