It was the second busiest airport of the world in 2022 by international passenger traffic and also the second busiest airport in Europe. It was founded as a small airport but by developing it became a much larger airport after World War II. It is located 14 miles from west of Central London on a site covering 12.27 square kilometers. Heathrow Airport is the primary center for British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. In 84 countries, Heathrow airport is used by 80 airlines flying to 185 destinations.
London is the capital and largest city of England and Great Britain.It has a rich history dating back to the Roman period when it was founded by the Romans in AD 43. Today, London is a leading global city known for its cultural diversity, historical landmarks, world-class museums, theaters and universities. The city is also known for its extensive public transport system, including the famous red double-decker buses and the London Underground.
Geography:
London is located beside the River Thames and it covers an area of about 607 square miles. It is divided into many boroughs and districts, each of them with its own attraction.
History:
London has a long and storied history, beginning as a Roman settlement known as Londinium. Through the centuries, it has extended into a major global city and has played a central role in many historical events, including the British Empire.
Landmarks:
London is famous for its famous landmarks including Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, Palace of Westminster (House of Parliament), London Eye, and St. Paul's Cathedral.
