From Londinium to World City

Founded as Londinium by the Romans around AD 47, London has grown into one of the world’s most historic and dynamic cities.

Quick Facts for Curious Visitors:
• 🏛️ Roman Origins: Explore remnants of Roman London at Tower Hill and the London Mithraeum, a temple hidden beneath the modern city.
• 👑 Royal History: Westminster Abbey has hosted every coronation since 1066 and holds the tombs of Elizabeth I and Sir Isaac Newton.
• 🔥 The Great Fire (1666): Started on Pudding Lane, it reshaped the city. Climb The Monument for views and history.
• 🎭 Shakespeare’s Globe: Catch a play where the Bard himself once worked his magic.
• ⚔️ Churchill War Rooms: Visit the underground HQ where Winston Churchill led Britain through WWII.
• 🏰 Tower of London: Once a royal palace and prison, it now guards the Crown Jewels—and some ghost stories!

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