2. London - basic facts
Location
Population
The City Squares, streets
Museums
Transportation in London
(underground, taxi, buses)
3. London - basic facts
An economic, cultural and political centre of UK
Capital city of the United Kingdom
Capital city of England, the biggest city in
England
The biggest Britain's port
4. London - basic facts
Located on the river Thames
The seat of the Queen and the Parliament
Settled by Romans as Londinium, 43 AD
Area - 1,570 km2
(607 sq mi)
5.
6. London - basic facts
Population - eight million people
Visited every year by nearly 26 million
people
Divided into the City of London and 32
districts
7.
8. London - the City of London
The oldest part of London
The business centre, there are concentrated
the financial services - banks, insurance
companies (Lloyds) and also the stock exchange
9.
10. London - the City of London
St.Paul´s Cathedral
The Tower of London
Tower Bridge
Bank of England Museum
11.
12. London - West End
The second most expensive location in the
world
London's main entertainment and shopping
district
Entertainment - Leicester Square, Covent
Garden, Soho
Shopping centres - Regent Street, Oxford
Street, Bond Street
13.
14. London - Greenwich
A district of south-east London
The seat of National Maritime Museum
The Old Royal Observatory
The Greenwich Meridian (0° longitude)
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
15.
16. London -Piccadilly Circus
One of the busiest squares in London
Considered to be the centre of London
Famous for its neon advertisements
The statue of God of Love Eros in the
middle
17.
18. London -Trafalgar Square
The largest square in London
Known for its fountains with lions
Nelson's Column in the middle (56 m)
The National Gallery – famous paintings
19.
20. London - museums
There are over 240 museums in London
The British Museum - the largest museum in
the
world
Madame Tussaud´s Museum - the collection of
wax figures
The London Transport Museum - exhibitions
connecting transport
Tate Gallery – museum of modern art
21.
22. London - travelling
Double-decker buses – one of the symbols
of
London
Black cabs – taxis – there are 21,000 cabs in
London
Underground (the Tube) - the oldest
underground in the world
London Heathrow airport - biggest centre
of
23.
24. London - underground
Opened 10th
January1863
270 stations
402 kilometres (250 mi) of track
3.66 million people every day
25.
26. MAPS OF WORLD. London Map [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/maps-of-world/7405989986/
BLITZY72. London from the sky - London Eye Millennium Wheel [online]. [cit.
5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/blitzy72/2728871622/
SIMMONS, Mark. Build It And They Shall Come [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013].
Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/67922468@N05/8346752751/in/pool-londinium/
ZHANG, Shenda. Lake District [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/madeinshanghai/8346236689/in/pool-londinium/
ALLEN, Susan. Oxford Street Christmas Lights - iphone camera [online]. [cit.
5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46534600@N06/8345932081/in/pool-londinium
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. London Docklands, Canary Wharf night [online]. [cit.
5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/75487768@N04/8345642705/in/pool-londinium
27. GAJEWSKI, Karol. Building The Shard, London [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný
na WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/karolgadge/8346680068/in/pool-
londinium
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Roof top view - The London Eye [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013].
Dostupný na WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pfejm/8350807622/
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. City Hall, London 2009 [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný
na WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fromthenorth/3673970976/
LLOYD'S OF LONDON. Lloyd's building [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na
WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:6414A_1_copy.jpg
PORIEL, Thibault. The Shard, London [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na
WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thibaultporiel/8342132962/in/pool-
londinium/
CHEN, Hua. St. Paul's Cathedral, London [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na
WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/huachen/274262189/
DERIAN, Adrian. The Tower of London, The Tower of "The Treasure." [online].
[cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
28. TRODEL, Jim. Tower Bridge - London, England [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na
WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/trodel/3599409888/
DAY, Alison. Bank of England Museum [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/levettday/6675075705/
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Leicester Square ~ [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/virgomerry/4331121946/
MOORE, Stephanie. Covent Garden [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stmoritz1960/5005798520/
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Regent Street [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/toastbrot81/3769370135/
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Bond Street Wharf, Baltimore Harbor [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013].
Dostupný na WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/30473186@N05/8018115694/
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Greenwich Meridian Surreal [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na
WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nolaoire/8340210966/in/pool-greenwich
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London [online]. [cit.
5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/vamborox/4578846385/
29. LONGMAN, Marc. Royal Observatory Greenwich, Flamsteed House [online]. [cit.
5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/63169691@N06/5755035073/
UKTHEATRE. UKPhoto.TV - Greenwich Mean Time [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na
WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/douglasmcfarlane/2410696505/
ALEXANDER, David. Piccadilly Circus [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davida/7019900267/
W, Roberto. Piccadilly Circus [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rwejszko/236309239/
STRINGER, James. London: Piccadilly Circus [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na
WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jamesstringer/2663723370/
DREDD, Judge. Trafalgar Square [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/judgedredd76/2389761977/
RIGBY-JONES, Joanna. Trafalgar Square [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/25021521@N07/3910290837/
BECKERS, Bert. Trafalgar Square [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/beckersbert/6306957213/
30. RUSSELL, Brendan. Nelson's Column, London [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na
WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/96512437@N00/453658964/
DCASTOR. Trafalgar Square in London [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Trafalgar_Square-2.jpg
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum adventure (185) [online]. [cit.
5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/32005256@N03/7981456814/in/photostream/
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum adventure (184) [online]. [cit.
5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/32005256@N03/7981456572/in/photostream/
PÉREZ, Adrián. London Transport Museum [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/aperezdc/4174438464/
SLAATS, René. 071 - London - Tate Gallery [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rslaats/1421960119/
DILIFF. A London Black Cab (LTI TXI or TXII) passing a Hotel in London, England. Taken
with a Canon 5D and 24-105mm f/4L lens. [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:London_Black_Cab_-_April_2007.jpg
31. LLOYD, Rich. London General E145 on route 280 Sutton Green 04/01/13. [online]. [cit.
5.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/23875695@N06/8346108905/in/pool-busesuk/
NAZARIAN, Joe. London Heathrow Airport, UK [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný na
WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/southbound228/6155943124/
NOGUEIRA, Rafael. London Underground - 2012 Map [online]. [cit. 5.1.2013]. Dostupný
na WWW: http://www.flickr.com/photos/teacherafael/400296017/
