Sights of London

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The symbol and the flag.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and

Northern Ireland uses as its national flag known as the Union Flag or Union Jack.
The symbol of England is red rose.

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Trafalgar Square
It is the central square of London and traditional place

for people to meet.

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The Houses of Parliament
It is a place where the British

Government sits.
It consists of three parts: the Royal Apartments, the House of Lords and the House of Commons.

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Big Ben
It’s a clock in the tower and it is a

big bell.
You can hear it every hour.
It weighs 13.5 tons.

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Tower Bridge
It is the oldest and famous bridge across the Thames.

It was made of wood by the Romans, but it was often burnt down.
Later it was made of stone.

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The Tower of London
It has a long history. In the past

it was a fortress, a prison, a castle and a zoo.
It was built to protect the city from the enemies. There are a lot of ravens at this place.
Nowadays this building is a very popular museum.

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Buckingham Palace
It’s the London home of the Queen.
Buckingham Palace was

built between 1702 and 1705.
The palace is open to public.

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Oxford Street
It is the biggest shopping street in London.
There are

548 shops in Oxford Street.

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The London Eye
It’s the biggest observation wheel in the world.
It is

situated on the banks of the River Thames in Central London
It’s height is 135 meters.

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The Queen Elizabeth II and her son.
Королева Великобритании
правит с 1952 года

по настоящее время.

Чарльз, принц Уэльский Charles, Prince of Wales

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Oxford.
Oxford is a very old
and very famous
university
town. It

is not far
From London.

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London bus.
And the last symbol in our list is the London

bus which is known all over the world.

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Museums of London
Madame Tussaud’s

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Try to guess.
1) It’s a clock in the tower and

it’s a big bell. You can hear it every hour.
2) It is a place which has one of the most famous collections of painting in the world.
3) It is a symbol of England. The coronation of all British Kings and Queens took place there.
4) It is a place where the British Government sits.
5) It is the main church in Great Britain.
6) It is the central square of London and it is famous all over the world.