\nLondon population speaks more than 300 languages<\/strong><\/p>\n
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\nThe Olympic Games were held here three times, in 1908, 1948 and 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nCock Lane Lane, located next to Holborn Viadact, was the only street in medieval times to legally engage in prostitution. Hence the name<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nNext to the lane is The Viaduct Tavern Pub, where rumored to be haunted<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nChelsea & Westminster Hospital Reception Desk
\nthe largest number of injuries in London,
\nobtained during the removal of seeds from avocados<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nMayfair was named after the May Fair, which moved to Shepherd Market Square from Haymarket in 1686 and was canceled at the request of local residents in 1764<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nAt Tyburn Monastery nearby
\n20 nuns live in Hyde Park<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nWhen London hosted the Olympics in 1908, the Russian team was 12 days late. Russia at that time still used the Julian calendar, and England had already switched to the Gregorian.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nUntil 1907, buses to
\nLondon were colorful<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPulp frontman Jarvis Cocker wrote the song \u201c59 Lyndhurst Grove\u201d after being kicked out of a party at this address<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nThe smallest monument in London is located on Philpot Lane. This is a sculpture depicting two mice with cheese<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nTouch the pelicans
\nin saint james park
\nillegally<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nIn the Palace of Westminster, where parliamentary meetings are held, 6 restaurants and 8 bars. The prices are low – thanks to taxpayers<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nThe statue of George Washington at the National Gallery stands on the soil brought from Virginia. The fact is that the first American president once declared that his foot would never set foot on “British soil”<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nArsenal is the only London
\nsoccer team honoring
\nwhich called the metro station<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nBlackfriars is the only station with exits on both sides of the Thames<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nAnd also in the London Underground there are many abandoned stations that are used for filming movies and – sometimes! – private parties. Among them are Strand (closed in 1994), Brompton Road (1934) and Down Street (1932)<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nIn the past, London bore the names Londinium, Augustus, Lundenwick and Lundenburh<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nLives in london
\n10,000 wild foxes<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nAt the beginning of the seventeenth century, 20% of all women in London earned prostitution<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n3 babies were born
\nin the London Underground<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nSince 1847, you can\u2019t fly kites in the streets of London<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nThe City District has special privileges: it has its own laws and its own police, and the monarch can enter the City only with the permission of the Lord Mayor (do not confuse with the Mayor of London)<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nHarrods sold drugs until 1916<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nHyde Park has
\ncemetery
\npets<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nUnder the dome of the O2 arena, Cheops\u2019s pyramid and the Statue of Liberty can fit<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nYou can\u2019t go to Parliament
\ngo in armor<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPeter Pan is owned by Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital. The hospital receives deductions for any production or publication of a work<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nAldgate metro station built
\nover mass burial<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nThe geographical center of London at St. Martin’s Church near Trafalgar Square. You can find it on the tablet<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"1](\"https:\/\/247london-airport-transfers.co.uk\/prev\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars\/rating_off.gif\" "\\"1")
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