1. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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1. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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3. London England is currently the largest metropolitan area in the entire European Union.
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7. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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8. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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9. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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10. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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11. Imperial College London England is one of the world's leading universities.
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12. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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13. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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14. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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15. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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16. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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17. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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19. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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20. London England is home to the tallest building in the European Union—The Shard.
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21. London England has a temperate oceanic climate receiving less precipitation than Rome, Bordeaux, Lisbon, Naples, Sydney or New York City.
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22. London England does not have an official designated national anthem, as the United Kingdom as a whole has God Save the Queen.
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23. London England has a rich heritage in Grand Prix motorcycle racing, the premier championship of motorcycle road racing, and produced several World Champions across all the various class of motorcycle: Mike Hailwood, John Surtees, Phil Read, Geoff Duke, and Barry Sheene.
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24. London England has produced grand slam winners: Cyril Walker, Tony Jacklin, Nick Faldo, and Justin Rose in the men's and Laura Davies, Alison Nicholas, and Karen Stupples in the women's.
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26. London England competes in the Commonwealth Games, held every four years.
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28. London England contains one indigenous national minority, the Cornish people, recognised by the UK government under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities in 2014.
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30. Bank of London England, founded in 1694 by Scottish banker William Paterson, is the United Kingdom's central bank.
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32. Greater London England has a different system for local government, with 32 London boroughs, plus the City of London covering a small area at the core governed by the City of London Corporation.
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33. London England became the largest and most populous metropolitan area in the world during the Victorian era, and trade within the British Empire—as well as the standing of the British military and navy—was prestigious.
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34. London England is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south.
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35. London England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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37. Central London England will be very busy in and around the viewing areas, with queuing and bag searching too.
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39. London England has welcomed 2019 with a dazzling firework display and the chimes of Big Ben.
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40. Tower Bridge London England is a historical and fascinating English icon and is one of the most famous bridges in the world.
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43. In 2012 London England became the first city to host the modern Olympic Games three times, having previously done so in 1908 and in 1948.
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44. In 2017, London England hosted the World Championships in Athletics for the first time.
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45. London England has hosted the Summer Olympics three times: in 1908, 1948, and 2012.
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48. London England is one of the major classical and popular music capitals of the world and hosts major music corporations, such as Universal Music Group International and Warner Music Group, as well as countless bands, musicians and industry professionals.
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50. London England has a modern tram network, known as Tramlink, centred on Croydon in South London.
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53. London England took over as a major financial centre shortly after 1795 when the Dutch Republic collapsed before the Napoleonic armies.
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55. London England is home to sizeable Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, and Jewish communities.
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58. London England has a temperate oceanic climate receiving less precipitation than Rome, Bordeaux, Lisbon, Naples, Sydney and New York City.
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59. The Thames is a tidal river, and London England is vulnerable to flooding.
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60. The area of Greater London England has incorporated areas that are part of the historic counties of Middlesex, Kent, Surrey, Essex and Hertfordshire.
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61. Greater London England is split for some purposes into Inner London and Outer London.
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62. London England is the seat of the Government of the United Kingdom.
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63. In 2008, London England named alongside New York City and Hong Kong as Nylonkong, being hailed as the world's three most influential global cities.
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64. On 6 July 2005 London England was awarded the 2012 Summer Olympics, making London the first city to stage the Olympic Games three times.
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65. London England became the principal North Sea port, with migrants arriving from England and abroad.
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68. In 2012, London England became the first city to have hosted three modern Summer Olympic Games.
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69. The capital of London England was moved to London from Winchester as the Palace of Westminster developed in the 12th and 13th centuries to become the permanent location of the royal court, and thus the political capital of the nation.
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