THE MOST UNUSUAL AND INTERESTING PLACES IN THE

THE MOST UNUSUAL AND INTERESTING PLACES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM Автор: Горбунова Любовь Преподаватель: Лопина Л. М.

Балансирующий Амбар (The Balancing Barn) The hotel, 30 meters long, doubtfully perched on a small mound of earth. Barn balanced in the middle so that it’s 50% is in free space. The structure balances on a central balancer, while hanging half even felt a slight wobble.

Orbit Arcelor. Mittal Orbit Artselor. Mittal, presented during the London 2012 Olympic Games - a 115 meters high sculpture, an observation tower in the Olympic Park in Stratford, London. Situated between the Olympic Stadium and Aquatics Centre, the red steel tower provides an excellent overview of the entire Olympic Park. At the moment, it is the greatest figure of public art in London.

Eden project and the largest greenhouse in the world Eden Project - a tourist attraction in Cornwall, UK. He is known for the fact that it is the world's largest greenhouse, in whose artificial biomes you can see the plants brought from different parts of the world. At the heart of the complex are two large adjacent dome, housing thousands of species of various plants. The first dome recreated a tropical environment, and the second - the Mediterranean.

Павильон Coca-Cola "Битбокс" в Лондоне The designers Pernilla Orstedt and Asif Khan created a unique pavilion Coca-Cola specifically for the Olympic Games of 2012 in London. ? British and Swedish makers have come up with a toothed red-white structure that is able to "play" in the architecture as you pass through it, hence the name Beatbox. Music by Mark Ronson comes from this 'beatbox'

The road of giants - Доро га гига нтов (Тропа Великана) The unusual natural phenomenon that will not leave anyone indifferent , because it seems that it is created not by nature but by some huge and mighty giant from a fairy tale. In the northeastern part of Ireland , on the shore of North Channel , low , slightly above half a kilometer , the Antrim mountains are located. Their base - black basalt, they were born thanks to ancient volcanic activity along the huge rift, tear off 60 million years ago from Ireland to the UK. Frozen , the lava from their craters formed these mountains on the Irish coast and in the Hebrides, on the other side of the North Channel

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Little Russia in the United Kingdom Title Moscow appeared on the map of Scotland in 1812 after news of the burning of Moscow and Napoleon's retreat. And 40 years later, at the end of the Crimean War, when prisoners of war and refugees from Russia housed in the area, added the name of the creek the Volga and area around Little Russia.

Greenwich Royal Observatory In the village of Greenwich there is a world-famous observatory: Prime Meridian? that divides the planet into two hemispheres - the West and the East and is the starting point of all the time zones, runs in her yard. This is the place where you can get one foot in the east, and the other - in the western hemisphere.

House, the walls of which can be walked (Дом, по стенам которого можно ходить) In London, there is a building , the wall which you can walk contrary to the laws of gravity. In fact , three-storey house - just an unusual installation of Argentine artist Leandro Erlich. And hanging on the eaves the British actually crawl under the mirrors.