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17. Waterloo Tube Station is the busiest for public transport
1.265 billion people use the London Underground every year. That’s slightly more than the population of India! No wonder it’s so hard to get a seat. According to TFL, the most popular station is Waterloo, which sees 100.3 million passengers every year.
18. London has over 170 Museums
As well as the 300 languages spoken in London, the amount of museums in the capital adds to the culture of this city. London boasts over 170 museums, from the massive British Museum, London’s most popular tourist attraction, to the tiny Fan Museum in Greenwich.
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19. Aldgate Station has 1000 bodies buried underneath it
Possibly the most disturbing in our facts about London is that 1000 bodies apparently lie under Aldgate station, near Urbanest’s Tower Bridge property. Searchers most likely buried them there en-mass after the Great Plague.
20. The London Eye Was Not The First Big Wheel in London
As our final shocker in our list of interesting facts about London, the London Eye was not the first big wheel in London. In fact, The Great Wheel earns this title. This wheel was constructed in 1895 for the Empire of India Exhibition. It was then sadly demolished in 1907, 91 years before construction started on the London Eye.
So, there you have it! Not only does London have the best student accommodation, but also great history too. If you can think of any more fun facts about London, leave them in the comments!