1. VY_32_INOVACE_235_London Šablona Identifikátor školy: 600 150 569

2. London London is the capital city of the UK. London has area 1577 square kilometres.

3. Information London is the capital of Great Britain. It is one of the largest cities there. About 9 million people live here. London is the centre of culture and sport. Tourists can see monuments, theatres, museums and galleries. History of London is very rich. Disasters were in London. In 1665 it was a plague. 70,000 people died there. In 1666 it was the Great Fire in London. London stands on the River Thames. It is the political centre too. The Queen Elizabeth II. lives in Buckingham Palace. Since 1837 the royal family has lived here.

4. London symbol London flag London

5. Westminster Palace There is parliament there. Westminster Palace stands at the River Thames. It was destroyed in16th October 1834. It has two towers, Victoria tower and Clock tower = Big Ben. Thames Victoria Tower Clock Tower Fire of Westminster Palace

6. Buckingham Palace The British queen lives in Buckingham Palace. Buckingham Palace was built in 1703 for the duke of Buckingham. Buckingham Palace was the house. The palace was from 1826. Buckingham Palace about 1710 year

7. Saint Paul's Cathedral It is the second most important cathedral. The church started in the end of 11th century.This cathedral was destroyed in the big fire in London. before the fire

8. History of London It was from 2th September to15th September in 1666. This day six people died. The fire started in a bakery. The Great Fire of London has a monument. The Great Fire of London

9. The Black Plague lasted from year 1665 to 1666. From 70 000 to 100 000 people died. The plague came to England from Europe in 1665. The Black Plague of London France England Netherlands

10. Questions Victoria tower Thames Clock tower 1. 2. Was Buckingham Palace a house ? 2. Yes, it was. 3. What is it? St Paul‘s Cathedral 4. Does the fire of London last one day? 4. It doesn´t.