
Westminster Abbey..pptx
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"WESTMINSTER ABBEY". Slava Shulyak 7 «V» Tyumen 2012
PLAN • Vocabulary • Characterization • History • Сoronation
VOCABULARY Burial site – Захоронения Church- Храм Characterization- Характеристика Coronation- Коронация Mainly - главным образом Church – Церковь Still- по прежнему
CHARACTERIZATION The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, popularly known as Westminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic church, in the City of Westminster, London, United Kingdom, located just to the west of the Palace of Westminster.
CORONATION It is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English, later British and later still (and currently) monarchs of the Commonwealth realms. The abbey is a Royal Peculiar and briefly held the status of a cathedral from 1540 to 1550.
HISTORY Since 960 The first Benedictine monks founded a monastery on Thorney Island, which later became Westminster. 1065 December 28, completion of construction of the abbey by Edward the Confessor. 1560. Proclamation of Elizabeth as the cathedral church of the abbey. 1953. The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. 1997 The funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales.
ИСТОЧНИКИ http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Westminster_Abb ey#History http: //www. westminster-abbey. org/visitus/language/russian/a-brief-history
Westminster Abbey..pptx