The US embassy in London is located in the Nine Elms district, south of the River Thames.
Embassies are usually located in the capital of a country and house the ambassador, who is the official representative of their country in the host country. The ambassador is responsible for developing and maintaining relations between the two countries.
The US embassy in London is a large building, with a modern design. It was built in 2017, and is one of the largest US embassies in the world.
The embassy provides a range of services to US citizens living in or visiting the UK, including issuing passports and visas, and providing consular assistance.
It is also a venue for events and exhibitions, and is open to the public for tours.