The Southeast is a highly populated region of England;
there is a lot of industry near
the Thames and there are a lot of roads and motorways.
London, the capital of the UK, and such historical cities
as Windsor, Dover and Brighton are situated here. When
people travel to Britain by sea or air they usually arrive
in the Southeast, for this is where the main passenger ports
and airports are. Heathrow Airport, one of the world's
busiest airports is about 33 km west of central London.
However, there is still attractive countryside in the
Southeast. The County of Kent situated here is known as
the garden of England. The Southeast is famous for its
resorts, Brighton is, probably, the best known of them.
The Southwest is the region where the main activity is
farming. Although there are some very big farms, most of
them are small family farms where dairy products are pro-
duced. The Southwest used to be known for its pirates. The
romantic past makes it a popular place for artists, writers
and holidaymakers. The two principal cities of the region

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