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Sights of London

Sights of London. Work the pupil 8 «В» class Fadeev Daniel. British Museum.

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Sights of London

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  1. Sights of London Work the pupil 8 «В» class Fadeev Daniel

  2. British Museum • One of the largest and the major museums of human history and culture in the world. The museum has been based in 1753 on the basis of a collection of the doctor and scientific Sir Hans Sloana. For the first time the museum has opened for general public on January, 15th, 1759 in the house of Montegju in Blumsberi, there, where the modern museum now settles down.

  3. Westminster Abbey • In Gothic style is one of the greatest examples of church architecture. But for Englishmen it is much bigger: this sanctuary of the nation, a symbol of everything, for what struggled and struggle British, here again there is that place where the most part of governors of the country has been crowned, many of which are buried here.

  4. Madame Tussauds • Madame Tussauds-the most well-known wax museum in the world, 400 figures of the stars containing more, known politicians, sportsmen, members of royal families, and also criminals. In a museum it is possible to make excursion through a city history on figures of the well-known persons.

  5. Greenwich Park • This place where takes place a meridian Greenwich dividing globe on the east and the West, here is counted the exact times. In park beautiful landscapes, it is ideally suited for picnics.

  6. St Paul's Cathedral • Crypt of this cathedral – one of the largest in Europe, it contains more than 200 tombs, including a tomb of the Admiral of Nelson, the Duke of Wellington and architect Ren.

  7. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Gardens • It not simply garden where it is pleasant to walk, is the extensive research centre. The gardens located on 120 hectares of the earth, include lakes, hothouses, walking paths, pavilions, museums, and also samples of architecture of Sir William Chejmbersa.

  8. Questions • 1. In what year the British museum has been based? • 2. That is one of the greatest examples of church architecture? • 3. That is the most well-known wax museum in the world? • 4. Where the exact is counted times? • 5. Where there is one of the greatest and best collections of the West European painting? • 6. What is extensive research the centre?

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