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WELCOME TO OLDE CITY OF LONDON City Of Yore Memories

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  • 1. HistoryCulture Sports Points of InterestCuisine

2. A Brief History ofLondon The name London is originated from Latin Londiniumwhich means wild. founded by the Romans to be the capital city of Brittania.After they left, several villages were integrated toLondon, and thus became the largest city in United Kingdom.It became capital city in the 11th century up until today. During world war II (1939 1945), London was bombed.It was eventually rebuilt and discovered a new identity as a post-imperial, multi ethnic metropolis.BACKLONDON IN THE PAST 3. CultureLondon is a large international anddiverse cultural centre,represented by the arts, music,festival, theatres, museums andmany others.London is also famous for royalculture, centered in royalpalaces such as BuckinghamPalace.London is well-known as one ofthe fashion cities in the world.BACK 4. Sport in LondonLondon has hosted many major internationaltournaments.London has professional teams in differentsports.SUMMER OLYMPICS 2012 LOGOLondon was chosen to host the Gamesin 2012, making it the first city in the worldto host the Summer Olympics three times.London has hosted the SummerOlympics in 1908 at WhiteCity and 1948 at Wembley Stadium.London will host the ParalympicGames in 2012, for the first time.The largest stadium in London is WembleyStadium 5. Popular Sports London is the place of origin of football (soccer), the most popular sport in the world. The top football teams from there areArsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur,Fulham, and Westham. Rugby is the second popular sport in London and the UK. Another popular sport are cricket, rowing, basketball, etc.CRICKETROWINGBACKBASKETBALL 6. Po i n t s o fI n t e r e s t Houses of Parliament and Big Ben Open to public. You can attenddebates and watch committeehearings, tour the buildings or climb the famous Clock Tower and see Big BenLondon Eyea giant observationwheel located in theJubilee Gardens 7. Buckingham PalaceThe official residence andoffice of the British Monarch. Tower of Londona castle complex whichhouses the famous collectionof Crown Jewels. British MuseumHouses a world collection ofart and antiquities fromancient and living cultures. BACKBRITISH MUSEUM 8. Local Foods Fish and ChipsIt consists of battered fishwhich is deep-fried and servedFISH AND CHIPSwith chips. Jellied Eels It consist of fresh eels cooked for around thirty minutes and thenJELLIED EELS left to cool. Roly Poly Pudding pudding made of suet pastry spread with jam or fruit and rolled up and baked or steamed.ROLY POLY PUDDING 9. ENJOY YOURVISIT IN LONDON