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LAND OF TRADITIONS LAND OF TRADITIONS
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LONDON Beefeaters and guardsmen Beefeatersand guardsmen Beefeatersand guardsmen Symbols of England Symbols of England Symbols of England Tower of London Tower of London Tower of London Trafalgar Square TrafalgarSquare TrafalgarSquare Big Ben Big Ben Big Ben Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace Sherlock Holmes’s House Sherlock Holmes’s House Sherlock Holmes’s House
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The warders of the Tower are known as ‘Beefeaters’. They guard the Tower of London and help visitors. Outside Buckingham Palace you can see guardsmen dressed in the bright red and bearskin hats. These guardsmen protect the Queen.
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These red buses are recognized all over the world. One of London’s famous taxis. Red telephone boxes.
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The Tower of London is one of the most visited spots in Britain. The bridge of the Tower
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Trafalgar Square A famous meeting area where Nelson’s Column stands. Built to commemorate Admiral Nelson who was killed during his victorious battle against Napoleon's Navy off Trafalgar in Spain in 1805.
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Big Ben Possibly the most famous clock face in the word. It is actually the name of the biggest bell inside the Clock Tower which forms part of the Houses of Parliament.
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Buckingham Palace Palace The official residence of Britain’s sovereigns since 1837 envolved from a town house that was owned, from the beginning of the 18 th century, by the Duke of Buckingham.
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Sherlock Holmes’s House
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