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Can you find Great Britain? Look! It is very small!
Great Britain is an island. The capital of Great Britan is London. Can you find London? London
British Flag
London was founded by the Romans in 43 AD. It was called Londinium. London is one of the largest cities in the world. It is one of the oldest and the most interesting cities. London is built on the river Thames.
London at night
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There are a lot of interesting places in London. Let’s start our travelling to one of the most wonderful cities in the world!
Heart of London is Trafalger Square In the center you see Nelson's Column. This monument celebrates the victory in the Battle of Trafalger.
This is Buckingham Palace. This is Buckingham Palace. The Queen of Great Britain lives there. Her name is Elizabeth II.
Changing of the Guard
Look! This is the Tower of London. It was a fortress, a royal palace, a prison and the King’s Zoo. Now it is a museum where we can see the Crown with Jewels and a fine collection of armour. The Tower of London
One legend says: “The tower and the whole British Empire will fall as soon as the ravens leave the tower”
In the XVII century In the XVII century King Charles II issued a decree. It says that in the castle must always be six ravens.
Ravenmaster Birds of Happiness
Birds of Happiness
Ravens spend the night in the cages
These cages protect the ravens from the wild cats and foxes
Feeding starts at 4.30 M e n u M fresh beef 200 g T fresh chicken 200 g, bloodcake W fresh lamb 200 g, eggs Th fresh pork 200 g, bloodcake F fresh rabbit meet 200 g Sa fresh liver 200 g fried croutons Su fresh meet 200 g
It is the place of royal coronation. It is the place of royal coronation.
Westminster Abbey is one of the most famous and beautiful churches in London.
Near Westminster Abbey Near Westminster Abbey you can see the Houses of Parliament. It is the symbol of London. Not far from the Houses of Parliament there is a big clock. People call it Big Ben.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge at night
In London there are In London there are very many parks and gardens. The names of the parks are St. James’s Park, Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Kew Gardens and Regent’s Park.
Double-decker bus
A Telephone box
Underground (tube)
A Black Taxi Cab
The London Eye (137 meters high)
Eton
Cambridge
Oxford
What is it?
What is it? Big Ben Red double-decker bus Tower Bridge Westminster Abbey London Eye
MADAME TUSSAUDS
Madame Tussauds is a world famous waxworks museum, which is situated in London.
The museum has its branches in a number of major cities of the world.
IN AMSTERDAM
IN BERLIN
IN NEW-YORK
AND IN SOME OTHER СITIES OF THE WORLD
This is Madame Tussaud. This is Madame Tussaud.
Marie Tussaud was a French artist known for her wax sculptures. She was born in France in the 18th century. Her Farther, a soldier, was killed in the Seven Year’s War just two months before Marie was born. Her mother was a housekeeper for Dr. Phillippe Curtius, who was a physician skilled in wax modelling. Marie Tussaud was a French artist known for her wax sculptures. She was born in France in the 18th century. Her Farther, a soldier, was killed in the Seven Year’s War just two months before Marie was born. Her mother was a housekeeper for Dr. Phillippe Curtius, who was a physician skilled in wax modelling.
Curtius taught Marie the art of wax modelling. She started to work for him and showed a lot of talent.
Here you can meet great characters of history and art. Here actors, film stars, pop-singers and sportsmen come face to face with famous politicians. Let us just look.
