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The Central London district is one of the most important landmarks in the United Kingdom. The district is considered to be one of the three largest financial zones in the world. Many of the commercial units of global repute can be seen in Central London. Be it the largest insurance market or be it the investment house, Central London is never short of commercially viable centers.
Some of the leading financial sectors flourishing in the Central London district include:
- Trading of foreign exchange
- Shipbroking
- Gold lending market
- Over-the-counter derivatives
- Bank lending operations across the border
- Trading in foreign equity and fund management
- Issue of various bonds
Central London is also popular among tourists as some of the most important landmarks of London are located in this area. These include several museums, towers, theatres, galleries, and others. Following is a list of a few major Central London attractions, which tourists visit while on a tour to London:
- Buckingham Palace
- Florence Nightingale Museum
- Dali Universe
- Imperial War Museum
- Old Operating Theatre
- Museum of London
- Fashion Textile Museum
- HMS Belfast
- Kingscross
- Chelsea
- Borough
- Primrose hill
- Knightsbridge
- British Film Institute
- Design Museum
- Britain at War Experience
The London Dungeon, the historic Royal Palaces, and the large numbers of fortresses are also great places of interest located in Central London.
Some of the famous shopping and eating zones like Soho are located in Central London. Also, some exclusive residential areas namely Chelsea are also positioned in this place.
Central London is facilitated by various modes of transportation. Rails, tubes, and buses are available to reach the Central London district. From local people to tourists all can access the district of Central London through the well-developed transportation system. The Heathrow Airport is only 24 km from Central London.
With all the important places of London located in Central London, the area has emerged as one of the most visited places.
