LONDON The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. - презентация

1 LONDON The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

2 London is a capital city of Great Britain. Over 3 million people live there. It is situated on the River Thames, divides London into two parts: the East End and the West End. The East End were homes of workers and poor people. In the West End there are the financial and comercial centre with the Bank of England and other important bussines offices.

3 SIGHTS

4 Buckingham Palace The Buckingham Palace is the royal residence since the last century. It is the private of royal family. It is rounded by park.

5 BIG BEN It is the clock from which all people in Britain take the time.

6 The Tower of London The Tower of London is the symbol of his power.

7 The Tower Bridge Construction of the bridge started in 1886 and took 8 years. Over 11,000 tons of steel provided the framework for the towers and walkways.

8 It is one building but it is called Houses because of two houses of English Parliament – the House of Lords and the House of Commons THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT

9 WESTMINSTER ABBEY And this is the Coronation Chair or the Woolsack

10 TRAFALGAR SQUARE With the Nelsons Column

11 PICCADILLY CIRCUS

12 ST.PAUL´S CATHEDRAL It was built by Sir Christopher Wren

13 LONDON`S PARKS