2. 1.London was not always called
London. Before settling in on the
name ‘London’, it had a series of
names – Londonium, Ludenwic, and
Ludenburg!
2.The Romans were the first to make
London their home.
3.Queen Elizabeth 2 may be the head
of State, but she needs permission
from the Lord Mayor to enter the city
of London. Now who would have
thought that?
3. 4. In UK, drivers drive on the left side of the
road. But there is one road in London where
drivers can drive only on the right side. There
are exceptions to every rule. We all know that.
5.In 2016, London was ranked as the 6th most
expensive city to live in. So if you have a big
fat saving, then you can move to London. But if
not, then no Sir, London is not your place. You
should be content with a London
holiday instead. Don’t hate us for saying this.
6.In 2014, 16 million people visited London,
making it the most-visited city. If you are also
toying with the idea of a London holiday, then
we chart some of the best holiday packages.
4. 7.London tried to compete with Eiffel tower
by building a structure taller than that.
But the construction had to be stalled and
the structure demolished because it
was unsteady. This is a classic case of
competition gone sour.
8.It is illegal to die in the Houses of
Parliament. You may think we have a killer
sense of humour, but we are being dead
serious here.
9.London is one of the richest cities, with
more than 70 billionaires. We can see
your jaw dropping!
5. 7.London tried to compete with Eiffel
tower by building a structure taller than
that. But the construction had to be
stalled and the structure demolished
because it was unsteady. This is a classic
case of competition gone sour.
8.It is illegal to die in the Houses of
Parliament. You may think we have a killer
sense of humour, but we are being dead
serious here.
9.London is one of the richest cities, with
more than 70 billionaires. We can see
your jaw dropping!
