Презентация "Great Britain"

Great Britain

The purpose of the presentation:

To tell about the sights of great Britain.

The London Eye

The London Eye is a giant 135-metre tall Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames in the British capital. It is the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom

Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey is a

Gothic church in London that is the

traditional place of coronation and

burial for English monarchs. Located next to the Houses

of Parliament in the heart of

London.

The Tower of London

An ancient fortress in London. Now it’s a museum of armour and also the place where Crown Jewels are kept. It comprises not one, but 20 towers .

The Bloody Tower

The bloody Tower was originally namedGarden Tower. But was given this nicknamefrom the murderous events which were it is believed to have occurred in the building. It it is believed that first to get its name fromthe suicide in it of Henry Percy. It was then is the place of the murderthe two little princes in the tower

The White Tower

• The White Tower is a central tower, at the Tower of London. It was started in 1078 by William the Conqueror who ordered the White Tower to be built inside of The City walls, near the River Thames. This was as to protect London from outside invaders. William ordered the Tower to be built of stone.

Stonehenge

Stonehenge is a prehistoriс monument located in the English county of Wiltshire. One of the most famous sites in the world, Stonehenge is composed of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large standing stones.

The University of Cambridge

• The University of Cambridge is public, research university located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university in both England and the English-speaking world and the seventh-oldest globally. It is one of the best universities in the world. Graduates University have won a total of 61 Nobel Prizes, the most of any university in the world. Academic staff of University won a total of 52 Nobel Prizes, second most of any academic institution

The British Museum The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in London. Its collections, which number more than seven million objects, are among the largest and most comprehensive in the world and originate from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present

Big Ben

Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London. It celebrated its 150th anniversary in May 2009. The tower is 96.3 metres high

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