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Katya315698

26 мая 2014 г., 3:49:26 (9 лет назад)

Places of Interest in Great Britain   Great Britain is the main English-speaking country in the world. It consists of England, Scotland and Wales. There are many interesting sights in each of these countries and their capitals: London, Edinburgh and Cardiff. Millions of people visit Britain every year to learn more about its places of interest. One of the most thrilling sights is the Stonehenge. It’s an ancient monument made of stones standing either in circle or in a horseshoe shape. The origin and the meaning of these stones remains a mystery. However, the scientists think that it was used as a prehistoric calendar. Another attractive sight is Stratford-upon-Avon. It’s a small city in England, where the most famous English writer Shakespeare was born. Stratford-upon-Avon is not only his birthplace. He also lived and created his plays there. Lots of people come to see the Shakespeare’s house in Henley Street and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Other famous cities which attract lots of visitors are Oxford and Cambridge. These cities have become well-known thanks to their educational features. The best and highly-respected universities in the world are situated here. Nearly everyone wishes to study in Oxford or Cambridge, as it’s considered to be a very prestigious education. Many British places of interest are situated in the capital-city of London. Among them, the Buckingham Palace, which is the Queen’s official residence, the Westminster Abbey, where the most prominent Englishmen are buried, Big Ben, which is the biggest clock in the world, the Tower of London, which has once been a fortress, a prison and a royal palace. Tourists, who are passionate followers of the music band “Beatles”, might want to visit Liverpool. It’s a home town of this famous band. The football fans will enjoy a trip to Manchester, which is a home city of a world-famous team Manchester United. Natural attractions of Great Britain are also interesting. For example, the Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness Lake, the Lake District and some others.

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Tori200888

26 мая 2014 г., 5:27:44 (9 лет назад)

churches in London

Westminster Abbey is one of the most famous churches in London.It is very near to the Houses of Parliament.The Abbey is more than nine hundred years old.In 1953,Queen Elizabeth 2 was crowned there.

Another great London church is St Paul*s Cathedral.It was built by Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of 1666.From the top there is a good view of the City of London.You can visit the cathedral by walking across The Millennium Bridge,from the South Bank.

In London you are never far from the River Thames.Many tourists go on boat trips from Tower Bridge to Westminster.

Another good boat trip is to Greenwich.In Greenwich you can visit The Old Royal Observatory.The boat passes a lot of famous buildings.

There are some fine ,modern buildings on the South Bank.You can see The royal Festival Hall and The Tate Modern.There are also many art galleries, restaurants and bars on the South bank.

On the South Bank, you can visit the Imax Cinema with its huge screen or you can go on the London Eye.The London Eye is a big wheel that takes you 135 metres above London.It is the slowest big wheel in the world and the best way to see the wholecity.You can see for forty kilometres in all directions.You can see old buildings like St Paul's Cathedral and Windsor Castle, and new buildings like the Millennium Dome and the Gherkin.

The Gerkin is a gass building.It looks like a vegetable. From the London Eye you can also see the tall buildings in Canary Wharf.Canary Wharf is a new centre of business in London.