Презентация на тему " Достопримечательности Англии"

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  Great Britain
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  The Palace of Westminster
  Вестминстерский дворец
  
  The Palace of Westminster, also
  known as the Houses of
  Parliament or Westminster
  Palace, is the meeting place of
  the two houses of the
  Parliament of the United
  Kingdom—the House of Lords
  and the House of Commons. It
  lies on the north bank of the
  River Thames, close to the
  historic Westminster Abbey. The
  Palace is one of the centres of
  political life in the United
  Kingdom.
  

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  St Mary Axe was a medieval parish in London whose name survives on the street it formerly occupied.
  (Башня Мэри-Экс, 30 или Сент-Мэри Экс 30, Небоскрёб Мэри-Экс)
  

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  Piccadilly Circus
  Площадь Пикадилли
  Piccadilly Circus is a famous road junction and
  public space of London's West End in the City of
  Westminster, built in 1819 to connect Regent
  Street with the major shopping street of Piccadilly.
  In this context, a circus, from the Latin word
  meaning "circle", is a round open space at a street
  junction. The Circus is particularly known for its
  video display and neon signs mounted on the
  corner building on the northern side, as well as
  the Shaftesbury memorial fountain and statue of
  an archer popularly known as Eros. It is
  surrounded by several noted buildings.
  

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  Trafalgar Square
  Трафальгарская площадь
  Trafalgar Square is a public
  space and tourist attraction
  in central London, England.
  At its centre is Nelson's
  Column. There are a number
  of statues and sculptures in
  the square. The square is also
  used for political
  demonstrations and
  community gatherings, such as
  the celebration of New Year's
  Eve .
  

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  Hyde Park
  Гайд-парк
  Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in central London, England and one of the Royal Parks of London
  

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  The London Zoo
  Лондонский зоопарк
  London Zoo is the
  world's oldest
  scientific zoo. Today
  it houses a collection
  of 755 species of
  animals, with 16,802
  individuals, making it
  one of the largest
  collections in the
  United Kingdom.
  

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  The Regent’s Park
  Риджент парк
  The Regent's Park is the
  largest grass area for sports in
  Central London and offers a
  wide variety of activities, as
  well as an Open Air Theatre,
  the London Zoo and many
  cafes and restaurants.
  

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  St. James’s Park
  Парк св. Джеймса
  St James's Park is probably the most
  beautiful of the capital's central
  parks.   
  Now the most ornamental park in
  London with good views of
  Whitehall rooftops, St James's Park
  a popular place to stroll, feed the
  ducks or watch the pelicans. 
  Popular in the summer with
  sunbathing office workers, a band
  plays throughout the summer. 
  There are a lot of ducks, geese,
  pelicans and black swans on the
  lake.  The bridge over it gives a view
  of Buckingham Palace.
  

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  Whitehall
  Уайтхолл
  Whitehall is a road in
  Westminster, in London, England
  The name is taken from the vast
  Palace of Whitehall that used to
  occupy the area but which was
  largely destroyed by fire in 1698.
  Whitehall was originally a wide
  road that ran up to the front of
  the palace. Trafalgar Square was
  built at its northern extremity in
  the early 19th century. The
  streets cover a total distance of
  about 1 kilometre.
  

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  Oxford University
  The University of Oxford (informally Oxford University, or simply Oxford) is a public university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second oldest university in the world and the oldest university in the English-speaking world.
  The two ancient universities (Cambridge and Oxford)have many common features and are often jointly referred to as Oxbridge.
  
  

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  The Sherlock Holmes Museum
  Музей Шерлока Холмса
  The Sherlock Holmes Museum is a popular privately-run museum in London, England, dedicated to the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. It opened in 1990 and is situated in Baker Street.
  

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  Cleopatra’s Needle
  Игла Клеопатры
  Anyone visiting London for the first time and walking along the Thames may be surprised to come across an original Egyptian obelisk.
  This obelisk is known as Cleopatra's Needle …though it has very little to do with Cleopatra at all.
  It is known as Cleopatra's Needle as it was brought to London from Alexandria, the royal city of Cleopatra.
  Cleopatra's Needle stands on the Thames. Two large bronze Sphinxes lie on either side of the Needle. These are Victorian versions of the traditional Egyptian original.
  

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  Источники:
  1. http://images.yandex.ru/
  2. http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/
  3. http://www.tourister.ru/world/europe/united-kingdom/city/london/placeofinterest
  
  

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  Great Britain
  Часть 1
  

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  The London Eye
  Лондонский глаз
  The London Eye is a giant 135-metre tall Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames in the British capital.
  It is the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom, visited by over 3.5 million people annually.
  The London Eye is located on the South Bank of the River Thames in London.
  
  

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  Westminster Abbey
  Вестминстерское Аббатство
  Westminster Abbey is a
  Gothic church in London that is the
  traditional place of coronation and
  burial for English monarchs. Located next to the Houses
  of Parliament in the heart of
  London.
  
  

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  The Tower of London
  Лондонский Тауэр
  An ancient fortress in London. Now it’s a
  museum of armour and also the place where
  Crown Jewels are kept. It comprises not one,
  but 20 towers. The oldest of which, the White
  Tower. Many stories associated with British
  history come from the Tower. In 1483 King
  Edward IV's two sons were murdered in the
  so-called Bloody Tower. Of course, no visit
  to the Tower would be complete without
  seeing the ravens; huge black birds. Legend
  states that if the ravens were to leave the
  Tower the Crown will fall, and Britain with
  it. Under the special care of the Raven
  Master, the ravens are fed a daily diet of raw
  meat. And there is no danger of them flying
  away, because their wings are clipped.
  

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  The Bloody Tower
  Кровавая башня
  The Bloody Tower was built by King Henry III
  between 1238 - 1272
  The Bloody Tower was originally named the
  Garden Tower. But was given this nickname
  from the murderous events which were
  believed to have occurred in the building. It
  is believed to first derive its name from the
  suicide in it of Henry Percy. It was
  then  believed to be the scene of the murder
  of the two little Princes in the Tower –
  Edward V and his brother the Duke of York.
  Finally it was believed that Henry VI also
  met his death here. Others who suffered
  imprisonment or death in the Bloody Tower
  included: Henry Percy died there in
  mysterious circumstances in 1585; Hanging
  Judge Jeffreys , Sir Thomas Overbury, poet
  and many others.
  

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  The White Tower
  Белая Башня
  The White Tower is a central tower, the old tower, at the Tower of London. It was started in 1078 by William the Conqueror who ordered the White Tower to be built inside the south-east part of The City walls, near the River Thames. This was as to protect London from outside invaders. William ordered the Tower to be built of stone. The tower was finished around 1087 by his sons and successors, William Rufus and Henry I.
  

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  Stonehenge
  Стоунхендж
  
  Stonehenge is a prehistoriс
  monument located in the
  English county of Wiltshire
  (Уилтшир), about
  13  kilometres north of
  Salisbury (Солсбери). One
  of the most famous sites in
  the world, Stonehenge is
  composed of earthworks
  surrounding a circular
  setting of large standing
  stones.
  

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  The University of Cambridge
  Кембриджский университет
  The University of Cambridge (informally
  Cambridge University, or simply Cambridge) is
  public, research university located in Cambridge,
  United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university
  in both England and the English-speaking world
  and the seventh-oldest globally. It is one of the
  best universities in the world. Graduates University
  have won a total of 61 Nobel Prizes, the most of
  any university in the world. Academic staff of
  University won a total of 52 Nobel Prizes, second
  most of any academic institution (after Columbia
  University).
  
  

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  Madame Tussauds
  Мадам Тюссо
  Madame Tussauds is a wax museum
  in London with branches in a number
  of major cities. It was founded by
  wax sculptor Marie Tussaud and was
  formerly known as "Madame
  Tussaud's«. Madame Tussauds is a
  major tourist attraction in London,
  displaying waxworks of historical and
  royal figures, film stars, sports stars
  and famous murderers.
  
  
  

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  Windsor Castle
  Виндзорский замок
  Windsor Castle is a medieval
  castle and royal residence
  in Windsor. The original
  castle was built after the
  Norman invasion by William
  the Conqueror, and since the
  time of Henry I it has been
  used by a succession of
  monarchs. The castle
  includes the 15th-century St
  George's Chapel (капелла св.
  Георгия). More than
  five hundred people live and
  work in Windsor, making it
  the largest inhabited castle in
  the world.
  

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  The Tower Bridge
  Тауэрский мост
  Tower Bridge is a beautiful monument in London, over the River Thames. It is close to the Tower of London, which gives it its name. It has become an iconic symbol of London.
  

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  The British Museum
  Британский музей
  The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in London. Its collections, which number more than seven million objects, are among the largest and most comprehensive in the world and originate from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present
  

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  The Royal Albert Hall
  Королевский Альберт Холл
  The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall situated in London.
  The Royal Albert Hall is one of the UK's most treasured and distinctive buildings, recognizable all over the world. Since its opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists from every kind of performance genre have appeared on its stage. Each year it hosts more than 350 performances including classical concerts, rock and pop, ballet and opera, award ceremonies, school and community events, charity performances .
  
  

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  Big Ben
  Биг Бен
  Big Ben is the nickname
  for the great bell of the
  clock at the north end
  of the Palace of
  Westminster in London.
  It celebrated its 150th
  anniversary in May
  2009. The tower is
  96.3 metres high
  (roughly 16 stories).
  

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  Buckingham Palace
  Букингемский дворец
  Buckingham Palace is the London home and
  primary residence of the British monarch.
  Buckingham Palace has 775 rooms. These
  include 19 State rooms, 52 Royal and guest
  bedrooms, 188 staff bedrooms, 92 offices
  and 78 bathrooms. Buckingham Palace is the
  Queens official London residence and is
  used to receive and entertain guests on
  state, ceremonial and official occasions for
  the Royal Family. The Palace is located
  between The Green Park, Hyde Park and St.
  James's Park. Buckingham Palace's 19 state
  rooms, ballroom and gardens are open to
  visitors during August and September.
  
  

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  Kensington Palace
  Кенсингтонский дворец
  Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens in London, England. It has been a residence of the British Royal Family since the 17th century. Kensington Palace is also used on an unofficial basis by Prince Harry, as well as his cousin Zara Phillips.
  It was the official residence of Diana, Princess of Wales (until her death in 1997).