Venue
London, city, capital of the United Kingdom. It is among the oldest of
the world’s great cities.
Tourist Attractions
London is famous for Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, British Museum, and Tower
Bridge. London is also known for its rich history, double-decker buses, red
phone booths, world-class museums and galleries, gigantic lush parks, financial
districts, and cosmopolitan vibes.
London is famous for more than its magnificent ancient buildings, the
Palace of Westminster, Trafalgar Square, Tower of London, London Eye, Art
Galleries, and Big Ben.
Climate
August is perhaps the best time of year in London as this month provides
comfortable and relatively dry weather for most outdoor activities and for just
exploring the city.
August temperatures average a daily high of 21 degrees Celsius (69
degrees Fahrenheit) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F).
Travel
London has six major airports: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow,
London Luton, London Stansted and London Southend.
Diversity
London's diverse cultures encompass over 300 languages. The mid-2018
population of Greater London of about 9
million made it Europe's third-most
populous city, accounting for 13.4% of the population of the
United Kingdom. Greater London Built-up Area is
the fourth-most populous in Europe, after
Istanbul, Moscow and Paris, with about 9.8 million inhabitants at the 2011
census. The London
metropolitan area is the third-most populous in
Europe after Istanbul's and Moscow's, with about 14 million inhabitants in
2016, granting London the status of a megacity.