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About London

London is the principle city of United Kingdom and England. It is a multietchnic metropolis with global relevance, a very influential city from a cultural, communication, political, economic and artistic point of view.

Today, London is the most populated town in the European Union, with approximately 7,5 millions of inhabitants. The metropolitan area counts more than 14 millions of residents and it extends for many kilometres along the Tamigi valley.
London citizens (called "londoners") belong to different nationalities, religions and cultures, so that in London more than 300 languages are spoken, even if the official language is British English however.
Numerous institutions, organizations and international companies, have their headquarters in London, here you will find important museums, theatres and concert halls.
It is an international transport hub, with five major international airports and a big port (just think about the multi-terminal Heathrow Airport that carries more international passengers than any other one in the world).

Moreover, London is a major tourist destination with several royal parks and iconic landmarks such as the Houses of Parliement, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace and the London Eye. Interesting and unique institutions are the British Museum and the National Gallery....and we do not have to forget the multitude of shopping, nightlife and entertainment venues.

Talking about the educational field, London is a site of universities, colleges and schools, it counts about 378,000 students and it is a centre where research and development happens. Students come in London also because they find here some of the most prestigious universities in United Kindgom.

Spend your free time by reading a book sitting on a bench in one of the many green parks that London collects (this is t he reason why it is often called the "The Green City"). The largest parks are Royal Parks of Hyde Park, Kensigton Gardens and Regent's Park.

Come to lean English in London, the city where people come to search for all the things that is not possible to find elsewhere: musicals, shopping, concerts, exhibitions, the East End markets, the West Ends clubs and much more...

Area: 609 sq mi (1,577.3 sq Km)
Country: England (United Kingdom)
Population: 7,512,400
Time Zone: GMT (UTC+0) - Summer BST (UTC+1)
Telephone Area Code: 207

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