The SouthEast of England

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CLIMATE The southeast has a mild and sunny climate which makes

CLIMATE

The southeast has a mild and sunny climate which

makes it popular both with holiday-makers and with the elderly, who find it a comfortable area to retire to
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INDUSTRY aircraft construction, automotive and other mechanical engineering, chemical, printing, food

INDUSTRY

aircraft construction, automotive and other mechanical engineering, chemical, printing, food industry;

production of electronics, optical devices, building materials
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LONDON is the capital of Great Britain Greater London has an

LONDON
is the capital of Great Britain
Greater London has an official population

of a little over 8 million.
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ETYMOLOGY OF LONDON is uncertain There are four parts in London:

ETYMOLOGY OF LONDON

is uncertain
There are four parts in

London: West End, East End, the Сity and Westminster

The City
is the oldest part of London

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WESTMINSTER The Houses of Parliament, the seat of the British Government, are there.

WESTMINSTER

The Houses of Parliament, the seat of the British Government, are

there.
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WEST END the richest part of London In the center of

WEST END
the richest part of London
In the center of West End

the Trafalgar Square is situated
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EAST END is an industrial district of the capital Most of

EAST END
is an industrial district of the capital
Most of plants

and factories are situated there
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BIG BEN On the highest tower there is the largest clock

BIG BEN

On the highest tower there is the largest clock in

the country Big Ben strikes every quarter of an hour.
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BUCKINGHAM PALACE The palace was built in 1703 by the Duke

BUCKINGHAM PALACE
The palace was built in 1703 by the Duke Buckingham.

The daily ceremony of the Changing of the Guard takes place in its courtyard.
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TRAFALGAR SQUARE The largest square in London, Trafalgar Square, is often

TRAFALGAR SQUARE

The largest square in London, Trafalgar Square, is often

considered to be the heart of London.
Since the Middle Ages Trafalgar Square has been a central meeting place.
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BRIGHTON Since the Victorian era, Brighton is famous like one of

BRIGHTON

Since the Victorian era, Brighton is famous like one of the

most vivid, colorful and creative cities in Europe. Its main sight, the Royal Pavilion, is among the most exotic and beautiful buildings in Britain.
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OXFORD The historic city of Oxford is best known for the

OXFORD

The historic city of Oxford is best known for the

oldest English university appeared here in the 11th century. Students like it because of learning quality, and tourists - the beauty of the university college buildings.