Презентація "The Sights of London"

London

 London is the capital and one of the biggest cities in the world. It is a very old city. It is two thousand years old. London is situated upon both banks of the Thames. The population of London is about 8 million people.

The Tower of London ravens It is 9 hundred years old. The black ravens live there. According to the legend, the Tower will fall if it loses its ravens.

The Tower Bridge The roadway can be raised when big ships have to pass through.

The Millennium Bridge You can only go on foot along this bridge

The Houses of Parliament The Palace of Westminster The Parliament building is the home of the two houses of Parliament – the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

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.

Buckingham Palace It is the home of the British Queen. The British flag is raised when the Queen is in the palace.

Downing Street It is the residence of the Prime Minister

Westminster Abbey It is the Royal church. British famous people have been crowned and buried here.

Trafalgar Square Trafalgar Square pigeons fountain The square is popular with visitors, who come to relax by the fountains or to feed the pigeons.

Trafalgar Square fountain The square is popular with visitors, who come to relax by the fountains or to feed the pigeons.

Piccadilly Circus It is the meeting point of 6 streets.

London Eye It is one of the tallest observation wheel in the world.

The Globe It is an open air wooden theatre.