The sights of London презентация

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The symbol and the flag.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland  uses

as its national flag known as the Union Flag or Union Jack.
The symbol of England is red rose.

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Trafalgar Square

It is the central square of London and traditional place for people

to meet.

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The Houses of Parliament

It is a place where the British Government sits.


It consists of three parts: the Royal Apartments, the House of Lords and the House of Commons.

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Big Ben

It’s a clock in the tower and it is a big bell.


You can hear it every hour.
It weighs 13.5 tons.

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Tower Bridge

It is the oldest and famous bridge across the Thames.
It was

made of wood by the Romans, but it was often burnt down.
Later it was made of stone.

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The Tower of London

It has a long history. In the past it was

a fortress, a prison, a castle and a zoo.
It was built to protect the city from the enemies. There are a lot of ravens at this place.
Nowadays this building is a very popular museum.

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Buckingham Palace

It’s the London home of the Queen.
Buckingham Palace was built between

1702 and 1705.
The palace is open to public.

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Fish and chips.

A dish consisting of fish, deep fried, and cut into large

slices of french fries.

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Oxford Street

It is the biggest shopping street in London.
There are 548 shops

in Oxford Street.

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The London Eye

It’s the biggest observation wheel in the world.
It is situated on

the banks of the River Thames in Central London
It’s height is 135 meters.

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The Queen Elizabeth II and her son.

 Queen of Great Britain
rules from 1952 to

the present.

Charles, Prince of Wales

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Oxford

Oxford is a very old
and very famous
university
town. It is not

far
From London.

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London bus.

And the last symbol in our list is the London bus which

is known all over the world.

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Madame Tussauds museum

Wax Museum in London Marylebone, created in 1835 by sculptor Maria

Tussauds.

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Hyde Park

The 1.4 km² Royal Park is in central London. From the west,

adjacent to it are Kensington Gardens. The traditional place of political meetings, festivals and celebrations.

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Wembley Arena

An indoor sports and entertainment complex at Wembley in the London borough

Brent. Competitions in the framework of the 1948 and 2012 Summer Olympics were held at the arena.

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Unkown soldiers grave

The world's first memorial to the unknown soldier. The grave contains

the ashes of an unidentified British soldier killed in the European theater of war during the First World War.

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Nelson's Column

Monument located in the center of Trafalgar Square in London

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BT Tower

Broadcasting station in central London with a height of 189 meters.
Belongs to

the British company BT Group. Until 1992, it was called the British Telecom Tower.
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