![London sights](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_0.jpg)
London sights
![Big Ben](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_1.jpg)
Big Ben
- It’s a clock in the tower and it is a big bell.
- You can hear it every hour.
- It weighs 13.5 tons.
![Trafalgar Square](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_2.jpg)
Trafalgar Square
- It is the central square of London and traditional place for people to meet.
![The Houses of Parliament](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_3.jpg)
The Houses of Parliament
- It is a place where the British Government sits.
- It consists of three parts: the Royal Apartments, the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
![Tower Bridge](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_4.jpg)
Tower Bridge
- It is the oldest and famous bridge across the Thames.
- It was made of wood by the Romans, but it was often burnt down.
- Later it was made of stone.
![The Tower of London](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_5.jpg)
The Tower of London
- It has a long history. In the past it was a fortress, a prison, a castle and a zoo.
- It was built to protect the city from the enemies. There are a lot of ravens at this place.
- Nowadays this building is a very popular museum.
![Buckingham Palace](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_6.jpg)
Buckingham Palace
- It’s the London home of the Queen.
- Buckingham Palace was built between 1702 and 1705.
- The palace is open to public.
![Oxford Street](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_7.jpg)
Oxford Street
- It is the biggest shopping street in London.
- There are 548 shops in Oxford Street.
![The London Eye](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_8.jpg)
The London Eye
- It’s the biggest observation wheel in the world.
- It is situated on the banks of the River Thames in Central London
- It’s height is 135 meters.
![London bus. And the last symbol in our list is the London bus which is known all over the world.](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2021/02/16/i_602c235bb9555/img_php5suS0K_Dostoprimechatelnosti-Londona_9.jpg)
London bus.
And the last symbol in our list is the London bus which is known all over the world.
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Thank for your attention!