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LONDON. Basic data  Capital of England and the United Kingdom  Population: 8 million  Fashion, educational, culinary, financial center.

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1 LONDON

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3 Basic data  Capital of England and the United Kingdom  Population: 8 million  Fashion, educational, culinary, financial center

4 SIGHTSEEING

5 The Big Ben

6 Big Ben = the bell of the clock Big Ben = the bell of the clock Was built in 1858 Was built in 1858 96 m tall 96 m tall Celebrated its 150 th birthday in May 2009 Celebrated its 150 th birthday in May 2009

7 Trafalgar Square

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9 Trafalgar Square Christmas

10 Piccadily Circus

11 Buckingham Palace

12 Official place of the royals (they don’t live there) Official place of the royals (they don’t live there) Today more a tourist attraction Today more a tourist attraction Traditional Canging of the Guards takes place here Traditional Canging of the Guards takes place here

13 Buckingham Palace - inside

14 The Changing of the Guards

15 London bridge

16 London Bridge at night

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19 The Tower

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21 The London Eye

22 London Eye from outside…

23 …and from inside

24 Madam Tussaud’s waxworks

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26 British Museum British Museum

27 National Gallery National Gallery

28 Westminister Abbey

29 The new Globe

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31 The Globe from inside

32 William Shakespeare

33 Shakespeare ‘the swan of Avon’ 1564-1616 1564-1616 Born in Stratford-upon-Avon Born in Stratford-upon-Avon Poet and playwright – 38 plays, 158 sonnets Poet and playwright – 38 plays, 158 sonnets He got his inspiration from British history He got his inspiration from British history Most famous plays: Most famous plays: Romeo and Juliet,Hamlet

34 NIGHTLIFE NIGHTLIFE

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36 Pubs

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38 TRANSPORT TRANSPORT

39 Metro = the TUBE Metro = the TUBE

40 Buses, double deckers

41 SPORTS

42 Home of the Olympic games in 1908, 1948 and will be in 2012 Home of the Olympic games in 1908, 1948 and will be in 2012 Football is the most popular sport, the most famous teams are Manchester Unites, Arsenal and Liverpool Football is the most popular sport, the most famous teams are Manchester Unites, Arsenal and Liverpool Cricket is also very popular Cricket is also very popular

43 Cricket

44 THE END

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