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London
The city of London is one of the world’s most illustrious destinations. Inhabited since the first century A.D., London is the seat of government for the entire United Kingdom. It features an impressive number of British landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, Piccadilly Circus, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Tower Bridge, and Trafalgar Square. London is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Tower of London, Kew Gardens, and Maritime Greenwich. The Palace of Westminster—commonly known as the Houses of Parliament—and the neighboring Westminster Abbey are also recognized by UNESCO for their cultural importance.