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Author: Branislav Štefanisko, 3A ZA 2009/2010. The flag of the city is based on the flag of England, having a centred red St. George’s cross on a white.

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1 Author: Branislav Štefanisko, 3A ZA 2009/2010

2 The flag of the city is based on the flag of England, having a centred red St. George’s cross on a white background, with the red sword in the upper hoist canton. Saint Paul is the patron of the city.

3 The capital city of England and the United Kingdom, London is one of the best-known cities in the world. It is one of the world’s leading business, financial and cultural centers in today’s world. London is also an amazing tourist spot!

4 Big Ben The Big Ben, as it is known, is the clock tower of the Westminster Palace. It holds the title as the “world’s largest four-faced chiming clock”. The clock itself was built in 1854, but the tower was only constructed four years later, in 1858.

5 Tower of London Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress, more commonly known as the Tower of London (and historically as The Tower), is a historic castle and scheduled monument in central London, on the north bank of the River Thames. castlescheduled monumentcentral LondonRiver Thames

6 Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the British monarch. The changing of the guard, a ceremony which takes place daily. It is very interesting, and must be seen by everyone visiting this palace.

7 Westminster Abbey The Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, or popularly known as the Westminster Abbey is a gothic church. Many famous people have been buried here, including all of the deceased British Royal family and also scientists like Charles Darwin and Sir Isaac Newton.

8 Definitely some of the most beautiful, and well-maintained parks in the world, the Royal Parks are conveniently located all around the city, so one can always stop by at one and relax, and enjoy the nature around.

9 Typical London double decker bus The famous double-decker bus is a true symbol of London and England. A double- decker bus is a bus that has two decks and in London are such buses commonly used as city buses.

10 Thanks for your attention


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