Переведите текст,пожалуйста.London is the capital of Great Britain, its political,
economic and commercial centre. It is one of the largest
cities in the world and the largest city in Europe. Its
population is about 8 million.
London is situated on the river Thames. The city is
very old. It has more than 20 centuries old history. Traditionally
it is divided into several parts, the City, Westminster,
the West End and the East. End. They are very
different from each other.
The City is the oldest part of London, it s financial
and business centre. Numerous banks, offices and firms are concentrated here. Few people live in the City but
over a million come to work here. There are two places
of interest in the City: St. Paul's Cathedral and the Tower
of London. St. Paul's Cathedral was built in the 17th
century by the architect Christopher Wren. The Tower
of London was built in the 15th century. It was used as a
fortress, a palace and a prison. Now it's a museum.
Westminster is the aristocratic official part of London.
There are Buckingham Palace where the Queen lives
and the Houses of Parliament along the north bank of
the Thames.
The clock tower of the Houses of Parliament is famous
for its big hour bell known as «Big Ben». Westminster
Abbey is the place where the coronation of nearly all
kings and queens has taken place. Many of them are buried
here as well as some other famous people of the country.
The West End is the richest and most beautiful part
of London. The best hotels, restaurants, shops, clubs,
parks and houses are situated there. There-are many
tourists there from different countries of the world.
Trafalgar Square is the geographical centre of London,
it was named in the memory of Admiral Nelson's
victory in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The tall Nelson's
Column stands in the middle of the square.
The East End is an industrial district of London. There
are many factories there. The region is densely populated
by working class families.