Tower of London Презентацию подготовил ученик 5 А класса Гальцов Виктор. - презентация

1 Tower of London Презентацию подготовил ученик 5 А класса Гальцов Виктор.

2 The Tower of London is the fortress in the historic centre of London, on the north bank of the river Thames. It is the oldest building in Great Britain. Now Tower is the historical site and museum. The Tower of London is the fortress in the historic centre of London, on the north bank of the river Thames. It is the oldest building in Great Britain. Now Tower is the historical site and museum.

3 The first prisoners. The first prisoner was confined in the prison in At that time the Tower- prison was intended for noble and high rank persons. Among the most honorable and high-ranking prisoners there was the kings of Scotland and France. The first prisoner was confined in the prison in At that time the Tower- prison was intended for noble and high rank persons. Among the most honorable and high-ranking prisoners there was the kings of Scotland and France.

4 This is Beefeaters- guard Tower

5 The ravens The ravens are one of the most famous sights at the Tower of London. They have lived in the Tower from its very beginning the old English legends says, only so long as they are here will the Tower stand. If the ravens leave the Tower of London, the Crown and England will fall. The ravens are black. Each raven has got its name. The ravens are one of the most famous sights at the Tower of London. They have lived in the Tower from its very beginning the old English legends says, only so long as they are here will the Tower stand. If the ravens leave the Tower of London, the Crown and England will fall. The ravens are black. Each raven has got its name.

6 Now the Tower of London is one the main sights of Great Britain. Although it is no longer a royal residence, the Tower officially remains a royal palace and maintains a permanent guard. Now the Tower of London is one the main sights of Great Britain. Although it is no longer a royal residence, the Tower officially remains a royal palace and maintains a permanent guard.

7 The end. Questions: 1. What is the name guard Tower? 2. What is the Tower of London now?