Location

London is the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Standing on the River Thames in the south east of the island of Great Britain, The Venue is steps away from Liverpool Street Station at Central Line or Moorgate Station at Northern Line, where are major London Downtown Underground terminal. As a part of Cocoon Networks'International start-up ecosystem, Cocoon Networks London represents one of the largest and the most comprehensive innovation centers across European city centers. It's dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for inspiring ambitious entrepreneurs'full potential and ideas to grow.

The 2017 International Conference on Computer Auditing(ICAEA 2017) will be held at Cocoon Networks, London. It is a physical platform to connect equity investment, technology and markets between China and the UK. Covering a total of 70,000 sq ft., Cocoon Networks London represents one of the largest and the most comprehensive innovation centres across European city centres. It’ s dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for inspiring ambitious entrepreneurs’ full potential and ideas to grow.

General Information

1. Climate: The climate of London is temperate, with modest daily high temperatures during summer and winter lows that seldom fall below freezing. Rainfall is fairly regular, occurring throughout the year. Snow occurs sometimes in winter but rarely settles more than a few millimeters deep. June is a popular time to visit London, UK, when the weather is steadily getting warmer as the month goes on. During this time of year, the average temperature is 16°C.
2. Currency: The UK's currency is the pound sterling (£ / GBP).There are 100 pence (p) to the pound (£). Notes come in denominations of £5, £10, £20 and £50. Coins come in 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2.Foreign currencies can be exchanged inside banks, travel agents or Post Offices, as well as at London's airports and major train stations.

Transportation

There are great transport links from this building with the nearest tube stations at Liverpool Street and Moorgate being only 5 minutes on foot from this site providing access to the Circle, Northern, Hammersmith & City and Central lines. National rail services are also within close reach at Liverpool Street.

Transport Links

• Underground Stations
Liverpool Street - 0.28 miles
Barbican - 0.6 miles
St Pauls - 0.72 miles


• Train Stations
Liverpool Street - 0.28 miles
Moorgate - 0.27 miles
Barbican - 0.59 miles


• Motorways
M1 J1 with the A406 - 7.32 miles


• Airports
London City Airport - 5.78 miles

Visa Information

Please follow the instructions below to apply online for a UK visa. https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa

Accommodation

Travelodge Hotel - London Central City Road

Local Attraction

1.Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter

Tickets from £55

Have a magical day out with a behind-the-scenes tour of the Harry Potter films at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. See first-hand the sets, costumes, and props used in all the Harry Potter films, and step inside some of the films' locations including the Great Hall, Dumbledore's office and Hagrid's hut.

2.Coca-Cola London Eye

Tickets from £22.50

The Coca-Cola London Eye is a major feature of London's skyline. It boasts some of London's best views from its 32 capsules, each weighing 10 tonnes and holding up to 25 people. Climb aboard for a breathtaking experience, with an unforgettable perspective of more than 55 of London's most famous landmarks – all in just 30 minutes!

3.Madame Tussauds London

Tickets from £31

At Madame Tussauds, you'll come face-to-face with some of the world's most famous faces. From Shakespeare to Lady Gaga you'll meet influential figures from showbiz, sport, politics and even royalty. Strike a pose with Usain Bolt, get close to One Direction or receive a once-in-a-lifetime audience with Her Majesty the Queen.

4.Hop on Hop off Bus Tour

Book in advance for one of the best selling London tours. Enjoy the freedom to hop on and off the sightseeing buses and explore the city in depth.

5.Tower of London

Tickets from £22.50

Take a tour with one of the Yeoman Warders around the Tower of London, one of the world's most famous buildings. Discover its 900-year history as a royal palace, prison and place of execution, arsenal, jewel house and zoo! Gaze up at the White Tower, tiptoe through a medieval king's bedchamber and marvel at the Crown Jewels.

6.The View from The Shard

Tickets from £30.95

Rise high above London and see the city's iconic skyline from a unique perspective, with views stretching up to 40 miles (64km). Spot the likes of the Coca-Cola London Eye, St Paul's Cathedral and Wembley Stadium from The View from The Shard's observation deck, which sits 800ft (244m) up Western Europe's tallest building.

7.Westminster Abbey

Tickets from £20

Fully deserving of its world heritage status, more than one million visitors a year flock to this 700-year-old building. Head to one of its highly popular tours and take in a site steeped in the history of British Kings and Queens of old.

8.London Dungeon

Tickets from £23.20

Delve into the ancient capital’s most horrible history at the London Dungeon - experience live actors, thrilling rides and exciting special effects. Step back into the darkest of times… are you brave enough to face 90 minutes of London’s dark past?

9.St Paul's Cathedral

Tickets from £16

With its world-famous dome, St Paul's is a major feature on the London skyline. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and built between 1675 and 1710, it houses famous works of art and intricate mosaics. Climb to the top of the spiral staircase for amazing panoramic views of the city.

10.SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Tickets from £19.50

The SEA LIFE London Aquarium is home to 500 species of aquatic life, from sharks and piranhas to Nemo-style clownfish. Don't miss the daily feeds and talks, where you see sharks and species usually found in coral reefs and rainforests enjoying their lunch. A much nicer way to surround yourself with water than being soaked outdoors!