FAMOUS PLACES IN LONDON N.Popkova M.Cheverda N.Litvinova. - презентация

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2 FAMOUS PLACES IN LONDON N.Popkova M.Cheverda N.Litvinova

3 L ONDON The capital of the UK km² 8 million people. Political, economic and cultural life center. A lot of famous sights. Greenwich meridian.

4 BIG BEN Tower is called Saint Stephens Tower. Big Ben is the huge bell inside the building. First using It is 95 meters high.

5 BUCKINGHAM PALACE Was built in 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham. Official residence of the Queen. It has 600 rooms, a swimming pool, a cinema, and a private park.

6 LONDON EYE 3.75 million visitors annually. 135m high. Diameter – 120m. Opened in World`s tallest Ferris wheel in 2000 year. 32 capsules (each for 25 people).

7 HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT Political center of the United Kingdom. Meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords. It was built in 11th century.

8 TOWER BRIDGE Suspension bridge. Crosses the River Thames. Was built in m long. 65 m high. You can cross it during the divorce of the span.

9 WESMINSTER ABBEY Gothic church. Was built in 1045– the cathedral was rebuilt. On the left coast of the river Thames. Traditional place of coronation.

10 THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION! N.Popkova M.Cheverda N.Litvinova

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