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London

London — capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom.

London

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London is a town of about 8,799,728 people in london. (Capital of England and the United Kingdom.) Wikipedia notes: "London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 9.1 million people in 2024. Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 15.1 million.". Coordinates 51.5072°, -0.1275°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.5072, -0.1275
Population
8,799,728
Official site
www.london.gov.uk

Sources

Things to see in London

115 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant.

Lincoln's Inn Fields

Parks · London

Lincoln's Inn Fields

Lincoln's Inn Fields — public square in London, England, UK.

Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret's Church

UNESCO World Heritage · London

Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret's Church

Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret's Church — UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Victoria Embankment Gardens

Parks · London

Victoria Embankment Gardens

Victoria Embankment Gardens — park in London, England, UK.

Theatres · London

@sohoplace

@sohoplace is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

11 Downing Street

Historic houses · London

11 Downing Street

11 Downing Street — Grade I listed house in City of Westminster, United Kingdom.

7 Burlington Gardens

Historic houses · London

7 Burlington Gardens

7 Burlington Gardens — house in City of Westminster, Greater London, England, UK.

Memorials & monuments · London

Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke

Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Museums · London

Amora London

Amora London — European touring exhibition dedicated to love, relationships and sexual wellbeing.

Memorials & monuments · London

Arthur Sullivan

Arthur Sullivan — Monument, dating to 1903.

Arundel House

Palaces · London

Arundel House

Arundel House — London town-house located between the Strand and the River Thames, near St Clement Danes.

Memorials & monuments · London

Battle of Britain Memorial

Battle of Britain Memorial — War memorial, dating to 2005.

Galleries · London

BFI Gallery

BFI Gallery — The BFI Gallery was the BFI's contemporary art gallery dedicated to artists' moving image housed within BFI Southbank, the British Film Institute's flagship venue in London.

Theatres · London

Boulevard Theatre

Boulevard Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Boydell Shakespeare Gallery

Galleries · London

Boydell Shakespeare Gallery

Boydell Shakespeare Gallery — former art gallery in London.

British Museum

Museums · London

British Museum

British Museum — national museum in London, United Kingdom.

Memorials & monuments · London

Broad Street Pump

Broad Street Pump — Monument, dating to 2018-07-20.

Other places · London

Camdonian

Camdonian — Public artwork (sculpture) by Barry Flanagan.

Camera Museum

Museums · London

Camera Museum

Camera Museum — museum in London, England, UK.

Chandos House

Historic houses · London

Chandos House

Chandos House — Grade I listed house in Marylebone, London, England, UK.

Theatres · London

Charing Cross Theatre

Charing Cross Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Courtauld Gallery

Galleries · London

Courtauld Gallery

Courtauld Gallery — art museum of the Courtauld Institute of Art, located in Somerset House, London.

Theatres · London

Crazy Coqs

Crazy Coqs is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Dairy Art Centre

Museums · London

Dairy Art Centre

Dairy Art Centre — British art gallery closed in 2014.

Dalí Universe

Galleries · London

Dalí Universe

Dalí Universe — former museum in London based in County Hall.

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