Презентация ALL ABOUT BRITAIN Заочная экскурсия

• England – a rose Scotland – a thistle

• Wales – a daffodil Northern Ireland –

a shamrock

• There are 6 6 0 rooms in the palace.

The State Room

The Throne Room

• The London Eye is the biggest wheel in the Britain. Its highest point is 135 m. It was opened on 1 February 2000 in London on the Thames. There’s a wonderful view from it.

The most famous national museums and art galleries in London are the British museum, the Science museum, the National Gallery, the Tate Gallery and others.

The British Museum is one of the world famous museums. It was founded in 1753. It contains the most important collections in Britain. Its official name is the National Library and Museum of History, Archaeology, Art and Ethnography.

The National Gallery is one of the greatest art collections in the world. It was built in 1838 by the Greek architect William Wilkins. The Gallery has more than 2,000 paintings. It exhibits works of all the European schools of painting.

The canvases of the greatest British artists such as Gainsborough, Constable, Turner take the important part of the exhibition

• A special hall in the wax museum is dedicated to the Royal family.
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