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London. Берсон Фаина Семеновна ГОУ СОШ 574 г.Санкт Петербург. L ondon. The Tower of London. It was a fortress, a palace, a prison, a mint and the Kind’s Zoo. It was built in the 11th century. Now it is a museum.
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London • Берсон Фаина Семеновна • ГОУ СОШ 574 г.Санкт Петербург
The Tower of London • It was a fortress, a palace, a prison, a mint and the Kind’s Zoo. • It was built in the 11th century. • Now it is a museum.
There are always black ravens in the tower. People believe that London will be rich while ravens live there.
St. Paul’s Cathedral • One of the greatest English churches. • It was built in the 17th century after the Great Fire. It took Sir Christopher Wren 35 years. • In one of its towers there is one of the largest bells in the world.
Big Ben • The large clock of the towers is Big Ben. • Big Ben is the name of the clock and the bell of the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament. • You can hear the sound of Big Ben every hour in London.
Trafalgar Square • The centre of London is Trafalgar Square. • In the middle of the square stands a monument to Admiral Nelson. • 4 bronze lions look at the square from the monument. • There are two beautiful fountains in the square.
It is one of the most famous churches in London • It is very old. It was built in 1065. • Many English kings and queens are buried there. • It is famous for the Poet’s Corner too.