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Ruđer Josip Bošković He went to London as a diplomat.
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Dubrovnik – London 2200 km
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Ruđer travelled by carriage 25 km / h. How much time did he need?
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LONDON
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London in 18th century In 1750 London had a population of 675 000 people. Today there are about 8 000 000 people.
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Buckingham palace in 18th century
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BUCKINGHAM PALACE TODAY The Queen lives in Buckingham Palace. When the flag is up, the Queen is at home.
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TOWER OF LONDON The Tower of London is an old castle. It was a prison once, but now it is a museum. There you can see the Crown Jewels.
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TRAFALGAR SQUARE Trafalgar Square is a big square. There are two fountains, four lions and the statue of Admiral Nelson in the Square.
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ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL St Paul’s Cathedral is the biggest church in London.
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SHOPPING IN LONDON IN 18TH CENTURY
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OXFORD STREET Oxford Street is a famous street in London. There are a lot of shops, so you can go shopping there.
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HYDE PARK There are a lot of parks in London. The biggest is Hyde Park. There is a lake in the park.
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The Royal Society of London
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An exhibition about
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A British artist Robert Edge Pine painted Ruđer Bošković in 1760.
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Thank you Mr. Bošković for making us proud to be Croats.
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Made by: ANĐELA SVALINA 8th grade Teacher: Alenka Miljević
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