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LONDON

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London is the capital of England and the United Kingdom. It is the UK's largest and most populous metropolitan area and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures

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Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London

THE KENSINGTON PALACE

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Admiralty House in London was designed by Sir Robert Taylor and his protege Samuel Pepys Cockerell and opened in 1786. Built at the request of Admiral Lord Howe, First Lord of the Admiralty in 1782-83 for "a few small rooms of my own",

it was the official residence of First Lords of the Admiralty until 1964, and has also been home to several British Prime Ministers when 10 Downing Street was being renovated. President John F Kennedy attended a meeting there with Prime

Minister Harold Macmillan in 1962 to discuss the allies' reaction to the communist threat and more wide-ranging matters.

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St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral on Ludgate Hill, the highest point in the City of London, and is the seat of the Bishop of London. The present building dates

from the 17th century and was designed by Sir Christopher Wren.

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The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture situated in London. Its collections, which number more than seven million objects, are amongst the largest and

most comprehensive in the world and originate from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its beginning to the present

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THE GUARDS

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The London Millennium Footbridge is a pedestrian-only steel suspension bridge crossing the River Thames in London, England, linking Bankside with the City.