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- 3. This is The Houses of Parliament
- 4. Commonly known as the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Palace is where their government meets to manage
- 5. Westminster Palace is located next to the Thames River between the Westminter and Lambeth Bridges, south
- 6. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vUas6VcbgY&NR=1 Houses Of Parliament, London, England (pictures)
- 7. Map of London Houses of Parliament.
- 8. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9jrMjQACV0 The Great Houses of Parliament and The Big Ben Between the Clock Tower housing Big
- 9. You can see the famous Big Ben clock tower on the east side of the building
- 10. Houses of Parliament - London Photo Gallery The royal entrance.
- 11. Statue of Richard I, Richard the Lion-hearted, in front of Westminster Palace.
- 12. Oliver Cromwell Statue in Cromwell Green.
- 13. The Burghers of Calais statue in Victoria Tower Gardens with Victoria Tower in the background.
- 14. The Burghers of Calais statue in Victoria Tower Gardens. During the Hundred Years War, Calais had
- 16. Rodin made the statue at the request of the mayor of Calais, and it shows the
- 17. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcwAMB-TMg8&NR=1 Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster, London
- 18. The tower opposite the Big Ben is the Victoria Tower, built in 1860. The tower contains
- 19. Big Ben http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23Z2n3wXMFQ&feature=related The Clock Tower at the Palace of Westminster is resplendent in the Victorian
- 20. The bell was cast in 1858 and is said to be named either after the Commissioner
- 21. At the opposite end of the Palace from Big Ben is Victoria Tower, which holds the
- 22. The Burning of the Houses of Parliament.
- 23. In 1834 a fire destroyed the Palace of Westminster , leaving only the Jewel Tower, the
- 24. A design by Sir Charles Barry and his assistant Augustus Welby Pugin was chosen from 97
- 25. The oldest part of the Houses of Parliament is Westminster Hall, dating back to 1097. The
- 26. Westminster Abbey This is one of Britain's finest Gothic buildings; a masterpiece of 13th-16th century architecture.
- 27. Westminster Abbey The abbey has been the setting for every Coronation since 1066 and for numerous
- 28. Saint Margaret's Church Founded in the 12th century, Saint Margaret's Church stands between Westminster Abbey and
- 29. The Nave
- 30. 1. The abbey’s nave is England’s highest. In the nave you find the Grave of the
- 31. 2. The Cloister was built in the 13th. It was completely rebuilt after it was destroyed
- 32. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, left, sits with husband Prince Philip as she addresses the State Opening
- 33. The houses of British Parliament, the House of Commons and the House of Lords, have met
- 34. St. Stephen's Entrance, where you can line up to get into the public gallery of the
- 35. In the middle of the 11th century, King Edward the Confessor had moved his court to
- 36. House of Lords http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtqWwCIhW4E&feature=channel The House of Lords sits to the side of the Victoria Tower.
- 37. After King Henry VIII moved his court to Whitehall Palace in 1530, the House of Lords
- 38. House of Commons http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PGLqEyZcLc&NR=1 The House of Commons sits to the side of the Clock Tower
- 39. The Commons Chamber, where the House of Commons meets, was destroyed during the Second World War
- 40. Over the centuries the balance of power has moved from the elitist House of Lords to
- 41. One of several lobbies in the Houses of Parliament is the Central Lobby where people can
- 42. Role of an MP http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iL3F-q1aLA&NR=1 The people of the UK vote MPs to represent them in
- 43. Overseas Visitors can no longer tour the Houses of Parliament during session. They can tour the
- 44. Overseas visitors can still attend debates in both houses. The Strangers' Gallery in the House of
- 45. A seat in the Gallery in the House of Lords is easier to procure. You can
- 47. Palace of Westminster view with the 91 m (300 ft) spire of St. Stephen's Tower, also
- 48. Ornate entrance, Palace of Westminster. Stature of Richard I of England I (8 September 1157 -
- 49. Looking up the Victoria Tower, which is home to the Parliamentary Archives.
- 50. Statue of Oliver Cromwell. Near this spot in 1653 he was sworn in as Lord Protector.
- 51. Churchill statue, famously given a turf Mohican during the Mayday protests of 2000.
- 52. Houses of Parliament, St. Stephens Hall Interior, London, England. You are looking at an educational picture
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