Лондон – столица Великобритании – London – the Capital of the UK
Лондон – столица Великобритании, ее политический, экономический и культурный центр. Это один из крупнейших городов мира. Его население – более 11 миллионов человек. Лондон расположен на реке Темзе. Это очень старый и красивый город. Он основан более двух тысяч лет назад. Традиционно Лондон делится на несколько частей: Сити, Вестминстер, Вест-Энд и Ист-Энд.
Сити – старейшая часть Лондона, его финансовый и коммерческий центр. Вестминстер – это аристократическая деловая часть Лондона. Она включает Букингемский дворец, где живет королева
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London is the capital of Great Britain, its political, economic and cultural centre. It is one of the largest cities in the world. Its population is more than 11 million people. London is situated on the river Thames. The city is very old and beautiful. It was founded more than two thousand years ago. Traditionally London is divided into several parts: the City, the Westminster, the West End and the East End. The City is the oldest part of London, its financial and business centre. The Westminster is the aristocratic official part of London. It includes Buckingham Palace where the Queen lives and the Houses of Parliament is situated. The West End is the part where rich people live. It is the most beautiful part of London. The best hotels, restaurants, shops, clubs, parks and houses are situated there. The East End is an industrial district of London. There are many factories and the Port of London there. London has many places of interest. One of them is the Houses of Parliament, the seat of the British Government. There one can see the famous Clock Tower Big Ben, the symbol of London. Big Ben is the real bell which strikes every quarter of an hour. Another place of interest is Buckingham Palace. It’s the residence of the Queen. There are many other places of interest in London: Trafalgar Square, Regent’s Park, Westminster Abbey and, of course, the British Museum. It’s impossible to describe all the places of interest. The best way to know London is to visit it.