The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Great Britain

Presentation was prepared by student of class 8A Kravchenko Yulia

London is the capital of Great Britain

The Coat-of-arms of Great Britain

The flag Great Britain

Double-decker bus

Red telephone booth

The National English flower The Tudor rose is the national floral emblem of England. It symbolizes the end of the Wars of the Roses.

Trafalgar Square It is the central square of London and traditional place for people to meet. All sorts of protest meetings are held there. The statue of national hero Admiral Nelson stands there.

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

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

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

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. There is a legend that without them the Tower will fall.

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

Oxford Street It is the biggest shopping street in London.

The Greenwich Observatory It is the centre of time and space.The prime meridian of the Earth, which divides east from west passes there

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.

St. Paul’s Cathedral It is a very famous cathedral in London. It was designed by Sir Christopher Wren.

Hyde Park It is one of the largest parks in central London and one of the Royal parks in London.