Eurovision Song Contest 1977 - Location

Location

Location of the host city in the United Kingdom. For more details on the host city, see London.

Located on the River Thames, London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the Europe by most measures. London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its founding by the Romans, who named it Londinium.

Wembley Conference Centre, which opened in 1977, was the first purpose built Conference Centre in the United Kingdom. The centre was chosen as host venue for the Song Contest presented by Angela Rippon.

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