Saturday, January 8, 2011

London Streets

Carnaby Street from Great Marlborough Street, ...Image via Wikipedia
Almost every street in London is unique in many ways and many of its familiar streets of London was recorded in vowel as in "We're all down the Strand.
Strand is a busy street lined with shops, offices and restaurants, but before the construction of the Victoria Embankment in 1860 was just a dirt path along the river bank. E 'was lined with the palaces of the Sea of landowners in the Savoy Palace, but now you can see the Savoy Hotel and the Palace of the Dukes of Somerset, which is now in Somerset House. Strand is at the end of Temple Bar, legal documents and the Old Bailey.

On the other side of Temple Bar to see Fleet Street, the center of the everyday world, and is named after the river Fleet, was a road linking the city of Westminster. Though the publication began in 1500 in the papers were moved to Fleet Street to Wapping and Canary Wharf site and the last major news agency, Reuters, he moved in 2005. It is also related to the legendary Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street who killed his clients and had them doing cakes for his accomplice Mrs. Lovett.

London's most famous streets of Regent Street and Oxford Street. These are the two main shopping streets in London, Oxford Street, with all the big chain stores such as Selfridges and John Lewis, while the Regent Street is a well-known stores such as Libertys and the famous toy store Hamleys.

Carnaby Street is famous in the 1960s as the place to buy really fashionable at the particular way designers more outrageous.

No street in the world with as many private clinics and hospitals lægetjek as Harley Street in central London.


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