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London
1. LONDON
2.
3. Basic data
Capital of England and the UnitedKingdom
Population: 8 million
Fashion, educational, culinary, financial
center
4.
SIGHTSEEING5.
The Big Ben6. The Big Ben
• Big Ben = the bell of the clock• Was built in 1858
• 96 m tall
• Celebrated its 150th birthday in May 2009
7. Trafalgar Square
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9. Trafalgar Square Christmas
10. Piccadily Circus
11. Buckingham Palace
12. Buckingham Palace
• Official place of the royals (they don’t livethere)
• Today more a tourist attraction
• Traditional Canging of the Guards takes
place here
13. Buckingham Palace - inside
14. The Changing of the Guards
15. London bridge
16. London Bridge at night
17.
18.
19. The Tower
20. The Tower
21. The London Eye
22. London Eye from outside…
23. …and from inside
24. Madam Tussaud’s waxworks
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26. British Museum
27. National Gallery
28. Westminister Abbey
29. The new Globe
30. The new Globe
31. The Globe from inside
32. William Shakespeare
33. Shakespeare ‘the swan of Avon’
• 1564-1616• Born in Stratford-upon-Avon
• Poet and playwright – 38 plays, 158
sonnets
• He got his inspiration from British history
• Most famous plays:
Romeo and Juliet,Hamlet
34.
•NIGHTLIFE35.
36. Pubs
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38.
•TRANSPORT39.
• Metro = the TUBE40. Buses, double deckers
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SPORTS42.
• Home of the Olympic games in1908, 1948 and will be in 2012
• Football is the most popular sport,
the most famous teams are
Manchester Unites, Arsenal and
Liverpool
• Cricket is also very popular