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Have you ever been to London?

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Great Britain

■ ■ LondonLondon is the capital of England is the capital of England

and the United Kingdom. and the United Kingdom.

■■ It lies on the river ThamesIt lies on the river Thames

■ ■ It is the UK's largest and most populous areaIt is the UK's largest and most populous area

■■ Almost 7 million people live Almost 7 million people live therethere

■■ It covers an area of 1,580 square kilometresIt covers an area of 1,580 square kilometres

■■ It‘s a seat of the Government, the It‘s a seat of the Government, the Parliament, Parliament, Monarch, museums, galleries, theatres, and Monarch, museums, galleries, theatres, and many many historical buildings and parks.historical buildings and parks.

BuckinghamBuckingham PalacePalace ■ ■ it was built in 1703 it was built in 1703

by by the Duke of the Duke of BuckinghamBuckingham

■■ about 400 people work about 400 people work

therethere■■ there are guards in there are guards in red coats in front of red coats in front of the palacethe palace■ ■ the queen lives therethe queen lives there

■■ it is a home and the office it is a home and the office of British Monarchyof British Monarchy

The Tower of The Tower of LondonLondon

■■ William the Conqueror began to build itWilliam the Conqueror began to build it

■ ■ it was a fortress and later a prisonit was a fortress and later a prison

■ ■ we can seewe can see the Crown Jewels the Crown Jewels therethere

■■ now there is a now there is a museummuseum

Trafalgar Trafalgar SquareSquare

■ there‘s Nelson‘s Column (about 50 m high)

■ there are lot‘s of fountains, statues and pigeons

■ the famous National Gallery form one side of Trafalgar

Square

The Houses of The Houses of ParliamentParliament■ Are the political centre of the UK Are the political centre of the UK

and the home of and the home of The British The British

ParliamentParliament

■ ■ Houses of Parliament are Houses of Parliament are famous for the clock tower famous for the clock tower called called Big BenBig Ben named after its named after its bell (it‘s 106m high and the bell (it‘s 106m high and the minute hand is 4,25m long) minute hand is 4,25m long)

Tower Tower Bridge Bridge

■ ■ it was built in 1894it was built in 1894

■ ■ it is the most famous bridge of Londonit is the most famous bridge of London

■ ■ it opens in the middle to allow shipsit opens in the middle to allow ships

to pass up the river to pass up the river

(it takes 90 seconds to raise)(it takes 90 seconds to raise)

■ ■ it opens 4 or 5 times a weekit opens 4 or 5 times a week

London EyeLondon Eye

■ ■ this London this London attractionattraction is on the bank of the River is on the bank of the River Thames Thames

■ ■ it is the biggest wheel in the world it is the biggest wheel in the world

■ ■ it takes over it takes over 30 minutes30 minutes to make a full circle to make a full circle and give you a great and give you a great

view of Londonview of London

■ ■ it‘s it‘s 135m high135m high

and it weighs and it weighs

2,100 tonnes2,100 tonnes

Other interesting Other interesting placesplacesMadame Tussaud‘s- Madame Tussaud‘s- contains wax portraits contains wax portraits of famous people of famous people

Downing Street 10 Downing Street 10 ■■ it‘s home of Prime it‘s home of Prime Minister Minister

since 1735since 1735

Piccadilly CircusPiccadilly Circus■■ this is the busiest this is the busiest and noisiest place, and noisiest place, it‘s a centre it‘s a centre of entertainmentof entertainment

Greenwich ObservatoryGreenwich Observatory■■ you can stay with one foot East and you can stay with one foot East and one West one West astride the meridian of zero longitudeastride the meridian of zero longitude

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