关于英国首都伦敦,我国报刊不乏绍介文章,但因极少附有伦敦市区地图,故往往所谈不能给人以明确的方位概念。笔者今借用《时代——生活丛刊》名城介绍《伦敦》一书的附图,试铺叙为文。凡文中所附数码,均可在图中找到。伦敦原是座古城,已有近2千年历史。西方俗话说:“罗马不是一天建成的。”伦敦亦不例外。罗马人于公元一世纪征服不列颠后,便在泰晤士河北岸建立要塞,围以城墙,这便是“伦敦城”,他们统治了360多年。罗马人称伦敦为“伦甸涅姆”(Londinium),“伦敦”一名即由此衍生。后来市区向西发展,即今之 With regard to London, the capital of the United Kingdom, there is no lack of introductory articles in the press in our country. However, since the maps of the urban area of ​​London are seldom attached, they often fail to give a clear concept of location. I now use the “Times - Life Series” introduced the city of “London,” a book, try to narrative as the text. Where the text attached to the digital, can be found in the figure. London was originally the ancient city, nearly 2,000 years of history. Western saying goes: “Rome was not built in one day.” London is no exception. After the Roman conquered Britain in the first century AD, they built forts on the northern bank of the Thames and encircled the city walls. This was London City and they ruled over 360 years. The Romans call London “Londinium,” and the “London” derives from it. Later, the urban development to the west, which is now