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[[Image:Tower bridge London.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Tower Bridge.]]  

[[Image:Tower bridge London.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Tower Bridge.]]  

'''London''' is the capital of [[England]] and the [[United Kingdom]], and is the third most populous city in [[Europe]] after [[Istanbul]] and [[Moscow]]. It includes both the [[City of London]] (the Square Mile) and [[Greater London]]. London was the host city of the 2012 [[Olympic Games]], having previously hosted the games in 1908 and 1948, making it the only city to have hosted the games three times.

'''London''' is the capital of [[England]] and the [[United Kingdom]], and is the third most populous city in [[Europe]] after [[Istanbul]] and [[Moscow]]. It includes both the [[City of London]] (the Square Mile) and [[Greater London]]. London was the host city of the 2012 [[Olympic Games]], having previously hosted the games in 1908 and 1948, making it the only city to have hosted the games three times. It is on the [[River Thames]].

 

London is so large that, similar the second-largest city in England Birmingham, it covers multiple counties; this includes almost all of [[Middlesex]], which includes [[Westminster]], the [[City of London]] and indeed much of western London to the north of the Thames. Areas of eastern London to the north of the Thames are in [[Essex]], with those to the south in [[Kent]]. Western London south of the Thames lies in [[Surrey]], with a small area of north west London lying in [[Hertfordshire]].  

Once the leading city in the world, London has been in decline due to the ravages of [[atheism]] and [[globalism]], including an influx of immigrants hostile to London's traditions.  [[John Cleese]], a famous [[English]] comedian, observed:   

Once the leading city in the world, London has been in decline due to the ravages of [[atheism]] and [[globalism]], including an influx of immigrants hostile to London's traditions.  [[John Cleese]], a famous [[English]] comedian, observed: