Roman London

Londinium, also known as Roman London, was the capital of Roman Britain during most of the period of Roman rule. Most twenty-first century historians think that it was originally a settlement established shortly after the Claudian invasion of Britain, on the current site of the City of London, around 47–50 AD, but some defend an older view that the city originated in a defensive enclosure constructed during the Claudian invasion in 43 AD. Its earliest securely-dated structure is a timber drain of 47 AD. It sat at a key ford at the River Thames which turned the city into a road nexus and major

ancient defensive wall built by the Romans around Londinium

building in the City of London, England, UK

mithraeum discovered at Walbrook, London, United Kingdom

museum in London, United Kingdom

Roman road that ran from London Bridge to Chichester

office and retail building in the City of London

former amphitheatre in London, United Kingdom