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What country does London come from?
London belongs to Britain. London is located in the southeast of England, across the banks of the lower Thames, 88 kilometers away from the estuary, with direct access by sea ships. Greater London includes 29 nearby towns. The population is 8 million. It was built in 43 AD. 1 1 century became a commercial and political center. 18th century is the largest seaport and international trade center in the world. Siti (Old Town) in the city center is located on the hill at the top of the corner of Thames Bay. The management institutions of big banks and companies are concentrated here.

Culture and art in London

London is a world-famous cultural and artistic city, with the original site of Greenwich Observatory and cultural facilities such as museums, art galleries and opera houses. The British Museum is the largest comprehensive museum in Britain, with a large collection of art treasures from all over the world, books and manuscripts in various versions and languages, which can be called the world museum.

There are many books in the library, which is world-famous. Marx once read extensively here, collected and wrote the materials of Das Kapital, and completed some manuscripts. After his death, Marx was buried in Highgate Cemetery in the northern suburb of London. There are famous universities in the city, such as London University, Royal Dance School, Royal Conservatory of Music, London Imperial College London and so on.