| LONDON ATTRACTIONS | | | | nowhere else in the world where you can see so |
| London is Europe's largest city, spanning more than | | | | much for so little). Visit the many museums and |
| six hundred and twenty square miles from its heart | | | | castles that the city has to offer. |
| on the River Thames. London is Europe's most | | | | About thirty percent of London is open space; the |
| diverse metropolises: there are around two hundred | | | | other areas are filled with one of the 143 registered |
| languages spoken within its confines, and more than | | | | parks and gardens. Many of the parks have short |
| thirty percent of the population is made up of first, | | | | walking paths and nature trails can be found in places |
| second and third generation immigrants. | | | | like Hampstead Heath and Mile End Park, so let us put |
| Despite Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish | | | | on our walking shoes and go for a stroll, take a picnic |
| transference, London is still where the country's | | | | lunch for the end of your walk. |
| news and money are made. London is where the | | | | The National Gallery houses paintings ranging from |
| central government resides and where | | | | 1250 to 1900, including the works of Leonardo da |
| unsophisticated life begins. Londoners' sense of | | | | Vinci, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Botticelli, Gainsborough, |
| superiority causes enormous resentment in the | | | | Turner, Cezanne along with other great works. |
| regions, but it is undeniable that the capital has a | | | | The British Museum exhibits the works of man from |
| great measure of success in most walks of British | | | | primitive to modern times with a collection from all |
| life. | | | | around the world. The Rosetta stone, sculptures |
| Most of the major attractions in Europe is located in | | | | from the Parthenon and the Portland Vase are |
| London. London boasts four World Heritage Sites, | | | | included in this museum. |
| 238 attractions that are free to enter (so there's | | | | |