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London sightseeing tour
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The most famous splendid church in London
Westminster Abbey was founded many years ago, it’s a place were crowned and buried all English kings and queens. There are lots of treasures of English history and royal treasures in it. Let’s see…
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The front view of Westminster Abbey.
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Towers of the Abbey
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The view on the Abbey from the Thames
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Westminster Abbey was built in the form of cross
Westminster Abbey was built in the form of cross. Let’s look at it’s plan
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And now let’s come inside… It’s the main hall of the Abbey
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Wonderful colored widows with icons
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English Queen Elisabeth was crowned here too… Lets see the coronation procession.
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The coronation chair. It’s one of the Abbey’s treasures
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The queen’s portrait
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Well, the next London place of interest is Buckingham Palace
Well, the next London place of interest is Buckingham Palace. It’s the residence of Queen and her family
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Let’s see the view up of the palace
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And now, let’s see closer
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Let’s continue our tour and come to the palace
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Well, from this balcony the Queen and her family congratulate people on holidays
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The changing of the guards is at the Palace every day at 11
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And these are horse guards – the traditional English ceremony
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Garden around the Buckingham Palace is the favourite place where the Queen usually walks
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The next point of our tour is Tower of London
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London Tower was a prison in the middle ages, but now, it is a great museum of English history
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Englishmen think, that the Tower is full of ghosts
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And one more Tower’s legend is about its ravens
And one more Tower’s legend is about its ravens. Ravens live in Tower from its founding. Englishmen think if ravens will disappear from the Tower, the Tower will be ruined. That’s why Tower’s serves cut features on their wings
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The guards of London Tower
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London Tower even has its own coat of arms
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Tower Bridge is the oldest bridge over the Thames, it’s the “enter” to the London Tower
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Well, the last rout of our tour is the main London Square
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Trafalgar Square is the favourite place of Londoners and tourists
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Nelson Column is in the middle of the square
Nelson Column is in the middle of the square. Admiral Nelson with his army had the victory in naval battle in English-French war
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There are four bronze lions in the base of column
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Our sightseeing tour is finished
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