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The City of London, the capital of United Kingdom is a year-round tourist destination.
London is the largest city in Europe and located astride the
famous river of Thames. This is the home for most of the international organizations
and the city is headed by the Lord Mayor of London.
The city of London has its own police force, call City of London police.
London is considered as both business and tourist destination and visited by
millions of people annually. The Heathrow Airport, London considered as the
busiest airport in the world. City of London provides many attractions for
visitors. You can visit London museums, see Royal palaces and activities, relax
on London parks and many more places for bed and dine. London is considered an
expensive city in the world and even though its home for many foreign migrants,
still keeping its traditional heritage and surrounding.
The city of London is consists of different sub areas and they have separate
postal code for each. Many events taken place in London annually and city
provides a good transport system also. London underground is convenient and
cheap way of traveling. London is the selected venue for year 2012 Olympics and
infrastructure work already started for that.
London is considered as a safe tourist destination, but still everybody can remember bomb
attack on July, 2005 which killed around 50 people and wounded hundreds. Visitor may face
tight security checks in the airports. Other general concern is about the pick pocketing
and you need to care about your belongings.
We are trying our best to give much information about the London city and hope
this will helpful for your next London visit.
London Area : 1,572 sq km
London Time Zone : GMT/UTC 0
London Daylight Saving: From last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October
London Electricity : 240V 50HzHz, Square 3 pin plugs
London Money: Sterling Pounds (GBP)
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General
Information on London
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London
Events :
Annual London events. Charles J. Commemoration, New Year's Day Parade, London
Internatioanal Boat Show, Chinese New Year, The Olympia Fine Art and Antique
Fair...
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London
Emergency
: Essential Phone Numbers, Police, Fire or Ambulance in London : 999 ; Single European Emergency Number:
112; Gas Emergency Contact Number: 0800 111 999, London Hospitals ...
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London
Tourist Information Centres
: Here are the list of Tourist Information Centers (TIC) in London. Since the
opening hours may vary, its advisable to contact by phone before you visit...
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London
Transport
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Places to visit
in London
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London
Parks :
Battersea Park ,
Chelsea Physic Garden ,
Clapham Common ,
Coram Fields ,
Green Park ,
Greenwich Park ,
Holland Park ,
Hyde Park ,
Jubilee Gardens ,
Kensington Gardens ,
Regents Park ...
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London
Galleries :
The city of London has several art galleries with excellent collection of paintings, sculptures and ...
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London Shopping
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London
Florists :
Florists in London with their location and contact phone numbers.
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