1. LONDON
London is the capital city of England. It is in the south-east of England, on
the River Thames. London's people travel by car, bike, motorbike,
bus or taxi. Many people travel on the London underground.
This is Buckingham Palace.
The Queen lives here when
she is in London. The palace
has got 600 rooms but the
Queen only lives in twelve of
them. Many guards protect
the palace. They are famous
for the hats they wear.

2. This is the London
Eye. It's an enormous
observation wheel
next to the River
Thames.
It's 135 metres tall.
This is Big Ben.
The tower is 96
metres tall. The
clock has got
four faces, so
you can see the
time from all
directions.

3. This the
National
Gallery. Here
you can see
very famous
paintings by
Pablo Picasso,
Leonardo da
Vinci and other
artists.
Welcome to 221b
Baker Street. This was
the house of famous
detective, Sherlock
Holmes.
The house is now a
museum.
In London, there are more than 40.000 shops. There are more than 80
markets. There are more than 130 theatres and more than 100 museum.
There are more than 140 parks. There's lots to see and do in London.
By Irene García Tamargo THE END