London

London 
capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Upload media
Pronunciation audioEnglish
Instance of
Location
Located in or next to body of water
Official language
Head of government
Inception
  • c. 47
Significant event
Highest point
Population
  • 8,799,728 (2021)
Area
  • 1,572 ±1 km²
Elevation above sea level
  • 4 m
IATA airport code
  • LON
Different from
official website
Category:Uses of Wikidata Infobox with maps51° 30′ 26″ N, 0° 07′ 39″ W
Authority file
Wikidata Q84
VIAF cluster ID: 261467287
GND ID: 4074335-4
Library of Congress authority ID: n79005665
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 119861367
IdRef ID: 027922669
NDL Authority ID: 00629494
Libraries Australia ID: 35311229
NL CR AUT ID: ge129867
HDS ID: 006594
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX450868
U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10045656
BabelNet ID: 00013179n
J9U ID: 987007552651905171
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 65606
OpenStreetMap node ID: 107775
TOID: 4000000074813508
Vision of Britain place ID: 1
Vision of Britain unit ID: 10230743
Omni topic ID: 123e82c3dd3aedd9ff0a7a0a1ed23b07b5ffe692
Edit infobox data on Wikidata

London is the capital of England and the United Kingdom.

Symbols of London

Geographic location

London boroughs

City views

Government buildings

City Hall

Palace of Westminster

Big Ben

Downing Street

 See also category: Downing Street.

Buckingham Palace

Famous places

Piccadilly

Leicester Square

County Hall

Kensington Palace

The Bank of England

Whitehall

 See also category: Whitehall.

The London Eye

The Barbican

Trafalgar Square

Piccadilly Circus

Tower of London

Office buildings

30 St Mary Axe — Swiss Re Tower

Other office buildings

Shops and shopping areas

Culture

Monuments

The Monument to the Great Fire of London

Galleries and museums

The British Museum

The Natural History Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum

Somerset House

Tate

Tate Modern
Tate Britain
 See also category: Tate Britain.

HMS Belfast

Other museums

Theatres

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Other theatres

The O2 Arena — Millennium Dome

 See also category: Millennium Dome.

Transport

Railway stations

 See also category: Railway stations in London.

London Underground

London Buses

Bridges

Tower Bridge

Millennium Bridge

 See also category: London Millennium Bridge.

Other bridges

Traffic congestion

Religious places

St. Paul's Cathedral

Westminster Abbey

Westminster Cathedral

Southwark Cathedral

 See also category: Southwark Cathedral.

Other churches

Synagogues

Mosques

Parks

Royal Parks and The Mall

Hyde Park

 See also category: Hyde Park, London.

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Houses

River Thames

 See also category: Thames.

Guard soldiers

Paintings and drawings of London

Miscellaneous without classification

Category:Gallery pages of London#%20 Category:London#%20
Category:Gallery pages of London Category:London Category:Pages using the Phonos extension Category:Pages with coordinates Category:Uses of Wikidata Infobox Category:Uses of Wikidata Infobox with maps