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Map the London

Sovereign state:United Kingdom Country: England Region: London Greater London:607 sq mi (1,572 km2) Urban:671.0 sq mi (1,737.9 km2)

Metro 3,236 sq mi

London Icons

From Big Ben to the red telephone box,London is home to some of the most famous and iconic attractions in the world.

London Eye

The London Eye adjoins the western end of Jubilee Gardens (previously the site of the former Dome of Discovery), on the South Bank of the River Thames between Westminster Bridge and Hungerford Bridge, in the London Borough of Lambeth.

Middle Ages

Westminster Abbey, as seen in this painting (Canaletto, 1749), is a World Heritage Site and one of London's oldest and most important building

Climate

Average summertime day temperatures range between 22C and 26C. Although uncommon, temperatures as high as 38C have been recorded

Natural History Museum, London

The Natural History Museum in London is a museum exhibiting a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, the others being the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Geological Museum

In 1986, the museum absorbed the adjacent Geological Museum of the British Geological Survey, which had long competed for the limited space available in the area. The Geological Museum became world-famous for exhibitions including an active volcano model and an earthquake machine

Backstage at the NHM. The Tank Room within Darwin Centre Phase 1 holds larger fish from the spirit collection, and preparation facilities for them.

The Attenborough Studio

Nature Live event in the Attenborough Studio, Natural History Museum, on 23 January 2012.

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Suburban

There are 366 railway stations in the London Travelcard Zones on an extensive above-ground suburban railway network. South London, particularly, has a high concentration of railways as it has fewer Underground lines.

Inter-city and international

St Pancras railway station is the main terminal for high speed Eurostar and HS1 services, as well as suburban Thameslink and East Midlands Trains services.

Buses and trams

London's bus network is one of the largest in the world, running 24 hours a day, with about 8,500 buses, more than 700 bus routes and around 19,500 bus stops.[239] In 2013, the network had more than 2 billion commuter trips per annum, more than the Underground

Cycling

Cycling is an increasingly popular way to get around London. The launch of a cycle hire scheme in July 2010 has been successful and generally well received. The London Cycling Campaign lobbies for better provision.

Roads

The A102, near Greenwich. This was one of the few routes proposed in the Ringways Plan within Inner London to be built.

Keats House

Keats House, where Keats wrote his Ode to a Nightingale. The village of Hampstead has historically been a literary centre in London.

Wembley Stadium

From 1924, the original Wembley Stadium was the home of the English national football team. It hosted the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final, with England defeating West Germany, and served as the venue for the FA Cup Final as well as rugby league's Challenge Cup final.

Twickenham,

Twickenham, home of the England rugby union team, has an 82,000 capacity, the world's largest rugby union stadium

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Centre Court

Centre Court at Wimbledon. First played in 1877, the Championships is the oldest tennis tournament in the world.

Central London

Central London is the innermost part of London, England. There is no official definition of its area, but its characteristics are understood to include a high density built environment, high land values, an elevated daytime population and a concentration of regionally.