Natural and manmade sights of Great Britain Maxim Vovk Lyceum 15 Class 7 B Pyatigorsk
Content 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Glendurgan Garden Hamster St. Michael Big Ben The Tower of London Tower Bridge Canterbury Cathedral Beaumaris Trafalgar Square Windsor Castle Beachy Head The London Aquarium Rochester Castle Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Nelson's Column Menai Strait Hamster St. Michael Puzzlewood
Glendurgan Garden Located in a wooded valley at Durgan village on the River Helford, Glendurgan is one of the great subtropical gardens of South-West England. Exotic trees and shrubs thrive in open glades, strewn with wildflowers.
Big-Ben In the Palace of Westminster are meeting the House of Lords and the House of Commons, in many kilometers of corridors of the palace is easy to lose the right direction, but the most famous part of the palace - The Clock tower - known, without exaggeration, around the world and is one of the most striking architectural symbol of the city.
The Tower of London is a symbol not only in London but throughout the UK. Its a special place in British history was the reason that the Tower is now one of the most visited historical and architectural sites in the world.
Tower Bridge Symbol of London - Tower Bridge - was opened in 1984. He is both adjustable and suspension. Bridge design is such that when the lower central span bred for the passage of vessels, the upper gallery is open to pedestrians.
Canterbury Cathedral - the main Anglican church of Great Britain. One of the main attractions of Canterbury Cathedral is considered the painting "The Apostle Paul snake", a fragment of painting the chapel of St. Anselm.
Beaumaris - medieval castle, one of those built by King Edward I, in order to strengthen the position of England in Wales. It is believed that Beaumaris virtually invulnerable to the enemy, but actually check whether this is so, the case is not pictured.
Trafalgar Square is named in honor of the victory of the British fleet under Admiral Nelson at Trafalgar in 1805, and is essential to every aspect of London life.
Windsor Castel Windsor Castle –a home country residence of British monarchs since the 11 th century, one of the most ancient castles, continuously used today. Castle is the largest and oldest residential structure of its kind in the world.
Beachy Head –a beautiful natural heritage of southern England, a huge chalk cliffs rising from the sea to a height of hundred sixty and two meters. The name of the cape has no relation to the beach, is a corruption of Old French beau chef, which can be translated as "beautiful cape".
The London Aquarium In the London Aquarium is home to 400 species of fish. It is situated on the River Thames, which allows you to fill the water tank capacity in two and a half million liters. The volume of only one tank with Atlantic views - 750 thousand liters.
Rochester Castle is no exaggeration - the national pride of England. Fortress with more than 900 years of history is in Kent, which is about 60 kilometers from London. Scientists say the first buildings on the site date back to the era of the Romans.
Buckingham Palace - the official London residence of the British monarch and the sights of London. It is located in Westminster. Palace for official ceremonies, banquets and receptions, and is a major tourist attraction. During public holidays or popular unrest around the residence of the Queen's always going to a lot of people.
Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey, the cathedral church of St. Peter - one of the most important shrines of England, located in the London Borough of Westminster. This Gothic church - the traditional place of coronation and burial of British monarchs. Together with the nearby St Margaret's, Westminster Abbey is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Nelson's Column This monument was created by London-based architect William Railton in memory of the national hero UK Admiral Horatio Nelson. As the Admiral was killed in the Battle of Trafalgar, then the column in his honor was erected in Trafalgar Square
Menai Strait separates the island of Anglesey from Wales. He is quite narrow, but is famous for its strong tidal currents in both directions. Flow knocked down, and there are whirlpools that are dangerous even for large ships.
Hamster St. Michael Fans of all paranormal claim that this amazing hill located in the vicinity of the ancient British city of Glastonbury, is a portal to other worlds. Folk legends firmly connect it with the legends of King Arthur and his knights. And the authorities protect Glastonbury Tor and medieval tower on the top.
Puzzlewood In the old English county of Gloucestershire, one of the oldest parts of the Forest of Dean in the country, announced the royal patrimony during the time of William the Conqueror, is Puzzlewood - in a literal translation into Russian "Mystery Forest". And indeed, more mysterious place is hard to imagine.
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