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1. 7 FACTSYOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT
LONDON

2. Want to study abroad
in one of the world’s
best student cities?

3. Here’s 7 facts about
London to inspire
you!

5. 1. MORE THAN HALF OF THE LONDON
UNDERGROUND NETWORK RUNS
ABOVE GROUND

7. 2. ‘BIG BEN’ IS THE NAME OF THE
BELL, NOT THE TOWER. IT CHIMES
IN THE KEY OF E

9. 3. LONDON BECAME THE FIRST CITY
TO REACH A POPULATION OF
ONE MILLION, IN 1811

10. IT REMAINED THE WORLD’S LARGEST
CITY UNTIL 1957, WHEN IT WAS
OVERTAKEN BY TOKYO

12. 4. IT’S ESTIMATED THAT
HALF A MILLION MICE LIVE IN
THE LONDON UNDERGROUND

14. 5. IT IS ILLEGAL TO DIE IN THE
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT

16. 6. THERE ARE FIVE LONDON
UNDERGROUND STATIONS NAMED
AFTER PUBS

17. THEY ARE ANGEL, MANOR HOUSE,
ROYAL OAK, SWISS COTTAGE AND
ELEPHANT & CASTLE

19. 7. LONDON IS ONE OF THE MOST
DIVERSE CITIES IN THE WORLD, WITH
OVER 300 LANGUAGES SPOKEN