The capital of the United Kingdom is the city of London. The official language is English which is the official language of the European Union, the United Nations and the official business language in many other counties. The estimated total population is sixty-three million. Christianity is the predominant religion but is mostly secularized.
The United Kingdom has widely influenced the world through the exploits of the British Empire. English has become the world’s official language in terms of business and popular culture. Many countries have adopted it as a second language. The Industrial Revolution has rapidly pushed the progress of the world’s economy. The United Kingdom today continues to influence the world’s economy, culture and politics.
Famous landmarks in the UK, mostly located in London are the Buckingham Palace official residence of the British Monarchy; Westminster Abbey where Royal weddings and ceremonies are held, London’s Tower Bridge, the iconic Stonehenge and the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
