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Welcome to the capital of the United Kingdom!

Слайд 1LONDON'S PLACES OF INTEREST

LONDON'S   PLACES OF  INTEREST

Слайд 2Welcome to the capital of the United Kingdom!

Welcome to the  capital of the  United Kingdom!

Слайд 3London is one of the largest cities in the world. About

seven million people live here. London is more than two thousand years old.

London's most famous sights are Tower Bridge, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square and St. Paul's Cathedral.

You will see Buckingham Palace and a lot of beautiful parks.

London is one of the largest cities in the world.  About seven million people live here.

Слайд 4Big
Ben
The Houses of Parliament

BigBenThe Houses of Parliament

Слайд 5The Houses of Parliament is a very large building which stands

near the Thames.

There are two tall towers at the corners of the building and one of them is the Clock Tower.

The houses of Parliament is the seat of the British government.

Big Ben is one of the most famous clocks in the world.

The tower and the clock were built in 1858.

The Houses of Parliament is a very large building  which stands near the Thames.There are two

Слайд 6Some interesting facts
The clock has four faces and a very big

loud bell. The bell weighs 13 tons.

The man in charge of the building was Sir Benjamin Hall.This man was very tall, and the workers and his friends called him Big Ben. So they called the bell Big Ben too.

People can hear the sound of the bell every hour.

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Some interesting factsThe clock has four faces and a very  big loud bell. The bell weighs

Слайд 7Buckingham
Palace

BuckinghamPalace

Слайд 8Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the British Monarch.
It is

situated at the end of a wide avenue, the Mall.

It is used for many official events, receptions.

The Queen's real home is Windsor Castle that is not far from London.

The Palace is also a busy administrative centre.

Buckingham Palace is the official residence  of the British Monarch.It is situated at the end of

Слайд 9The Palace is a vast building with 400 rooms, a swimming

pool, a tennis court, and a large garden with a lake. 550 persons work in the Palace.
The Palace is a vast building with 400 rooms,  a swimming pool, a tennis court, and

Слайд 10Some interesting facts
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The Palace was built in 1677 and received its

name from the Duke of Buckingham who lived there.

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The first monarch who worked and lived in the Palace was Queen Victoria in the 19th century.

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Buckingham Palace was opened to the public in 1994. It is opened to the visitors during August and September when the Queen is on holiday.

Some interesting facts.The Palace was built in 1677 and received  its name from the Duke of

Слайд 12Changing the Guard happens every day at 11.30 a.m.

Changing the Guard happens every day at 11.30 a.m.

Слайд 13The Horse Guard

The Horse Guard

Слайд 14The Tower
of London

The Towerof London

Слайд 15The Tower is a very old building. It is more than

nine hundred years old.

Its history is long and fascinating although sometimes tragic. It is the most famous fortress in the world.

William the Conqueror started to build it in 1076. The internal court of the fortress is surrounded by high walls with 18 towers and 2 gates. Each tower has its own name.

The Tower is a very old building. It is more  than nine hundred years old. Its

Слайд 16Firstly it was a fortress. From the 13th century until the

16th century it was a royal residence.

Then it became a prison for enemies of the Monarch. Many people were executed there.

Now the Tower of London is a museum. People can see the dark stones with small windows and thick doors. The walls of the Tower are 5 metres thick.

At 10 o'clock every evening the guards lock the big doors of the Tower for the night.

Firstly it was a fortress.  From the 13th century until the   16th century it

Слайд 17The black ravens are another famous sight. They had much food

near the walls of the Tower in those years when it was a prison.

They live in the gardens of the Tower now.

The Raven Master is a person who looks after them and give them food.

The English people like them very much.

The black ravens are another famous sight.  They had much food near the walls of

Слайд 18Tower Bridge
It is 252 m long
and 25 m wide.

Tower BridgeIt is 252  m longand 25 m  wide.

Слайд 19Trafalgar
Square

TrafalgarSquare

Слайд 20Trafalgar Square is the largest square in central London and the

most famous square in the world.

It is famous not only for its size. Trafalgar Square is the point of mass meetings and various events as well as celebrations throughout the year.

Several millions of tourists visit this place to enjoy its magnificent design.

Trafalgar Square is the largest square in central  London and the most famous square in the

Слайд 21On the column in the centre there is a statue of

Admiral Nelson.

This impressive monument was created in the memory of the victory of Admiral Nelson over the Spanish fleet in 1805.

The battle took place at Cape Trafalgar in the Straits of Gibraltar on October 21, and became a turning point in a very long war.

The column is 50 m high, on its top you can see a 5 m stone statue of Admiral Nelson.

On the column in the centre there is a  statue of Admiral Nelson. This impressive monument

Слайд 22Westminster
Abbey

WestminsterAbbey

Слайд 23Westminster Abbey is the official church of the British Monarch.
The coronations

of all British monarchs has taken place here since 1066 and many kings and queens and famous people are burried here.

It is the most beautiful church in the country and it is 31 metres high.

Westminster Abbey is the official church of  the British Monarch.The coronations of all British monarchs

Слайд 24Some interesting facts
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The first Monarch who was crowned at the Abbey

was William the Conqueror. It happened in 1066.

Westminster Abbey stands on the site where the first church was built in 1065, it was later rebuilt and enlarged many times.

Some interesting facts..The first Monarch who was crowned at the  Abbey was William the Conqueror.

Слайд 25St. Paul's Cathedral
This is one of the symbols of London.
It is

the greatest work of a famous English architect Sir Christopher Wren.

The Cathedral is 175 m long and 111m high.

St. Paul's  CathedralThis is one of the symbols of London.It is the greatest work of

Слайд 26Some interesting facts
St. Paul's Cathedral is a place for many state

ceremonies. Every year a special service is held on the occasion of the Monarch's birthday.

In the basement of the Cathedral there are the graves of some famous people including Christopher Wren himself, Lord Nelson and the Duke of Wellington.

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Some interesting factsSt. Paul's Cathedral is a place for many  state ceremonies.  Every year a

Слайд 27Regent's Park

Regent's Park

Слайд 28In Regent's Park there is the London Zoo. It is one

of the biggest zoos in the world.
In Regent's Park there is the London Zoo.  It is one of the biggest zoos in

Слайд 29You can see a lot of rare animals and birds there.

You can see a lot of rare animals  and birds there.

Слайд 30Hyde Park

Hyde Park

Слайд 31Hyde Park is the largest park in London. In the 18

and 19 centuries it was a place where kings and queens walked and rode, and duels were fought.

The park was founded in 1536, now it is a popular place for recreation.

The most popular place is the Lookout- an educational centre, where children learn about nature.

Hyde Park is the largest park in London.  In the 18 and 19 centuries it was

Слайд 32The most popular attraction in the park is The Diana, Princess

of Wales, Memorial Fountain.

It was built in 2004 in the memory of Princess Diana and it is designed in the shape of a heart.

The most popular attraction in the park is  The Diana, Princess of Wales,  Memorial Fountain.It

Слайд 33Hyde Park is a very democratic one. In the park

anyone can stand up and say what they want.

In the park you can see Marble Arch, which was designed by John Nash and built in 1828.

Hyde Park is a very   democratic one.  In the park  anyone can stand

Слайд 34St. Jame's Park
is the oldest park in London.
Here you can see

and feed pelicans and ducks.

The Queen Victoria Memorial is the main attraction in the park.

St. Jame's Parkis the oldest park in London.Here you can see  and feed   pelicans

Слайд 35Kensington Gardens
are very
popular for sunbathing and picnics in fine weather.
The most

interesting attraction is the bronze statue of Peter Pan.
Kensington Gardensare verypopular for sunbathing and  picnics in fine weather.The most interesting attraction is the

Слайд 36Piccadilly Circus
is the meeting point
of six streets.

Piccadilly Circusis the meeting pointof six streets.

Слайд 3710, Downing Street

10, Downing Street

Слайд 38It is really the most famous door in the world.

This street is near Westminster Palace, and it got its name from George Downing who was the Treasury Secretary in the British Government in 1667

This house has been the residence of all British prime ministers since 1730.

All important government meetings take place here.

It is a tradition, when in office, prime ministers live with their families in Downing Street.

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It is really the most famous door in the world.   This street is near Westminster

Слайд 39Madame Tussaud's Museum
is one of the most interesting museums in Great

Britain.

Here you can see the exhibition of life-size figures of famous historical characters:

the royal family, politicians, statesmen, sportsmen, film and pop stars.

Madame Tussaud's Museumis one of the most interesting museums  in Great Britain.Here you can see the

Слайд 48There are a lot of other typically British sights in

London.

These items are in the list of the 99 best items of Great Britain.

double-deckers

phone

boxes

pillar

boxes

red

There are a lot of other typically British   sights in London.These items are in the

Слайд 49Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

Слайд 50London Eye

London Eye

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