Слайд 2British Museum - оne of the largest and most important
museums of human history and culture in the world. The
museum was founded in 1753. The British Museum holds about seven million objects illustrating the history of human culture from its inception to the present time.
Слайд 3Saatchi Gallery - gallery of controversial collector Charles Saatchi. All
works are very modern.
Слайд 4Westminster Abbey in Gothic style is one of the best
examples of ecclesiastical architecture. But for the English it is
much more: it is the sanctuary of the nation, a symbol of all.
Слайд 5Popular London Tate Modern contains a collection of XX century
and contemporary art from around the world. In the exhibition
halls one can see works by Picasso, Matisse, Cezanne, Pollock, Rothko, Warhol and many others.
Слайд 6"Globe" is on the bank of the Thames, just 200
meters from the original Shakespeare "Globe", this is fantastic the
buildings will carry visitors to the distant past.
Слайд 7The height of 135 meters, the London Eye is the
most wonderful sight, which appeared in the city recently. On
top there are a lot of beautiful views of the main important places in London.
Слайд 8Madame Tussauds - the most famous wax museum in the
world, containing more than 400 pieces of stars, famous politicians,
athletes, members of royal families, as well as criminals. Near the museum is one of the largest planetariums in the world, ready to surprise your guests views of the universe.
Слайд 9You can spend a day at the National Gallery, studying
one of the biggest and best collections of Western European
painting, and did not have time to see and enjoy everything to the end.
Слайд 10Hampton Court - a former country residence of British kings.
Palace of Hampton was built in 1514. It has an
interesting thing - the maze of 60 acres.
Слайд 11This is the place, where the meridian of Greenwich divides
the globe into east and west. There are a lot
of beautiful landscapes in the park, it is ideal for picnics.
Слайд 12Originally built by Edward the Confessor more than a thousand
years ago, Parliament, remained the main residence of British monarchs
for 400 years. Subsequently, the palace became the administrative center of the country.
Слайд 13Royal Botanic Garden contains thousands of varieties of plants. Gardens,
located on 120 acres of land, include lakes, greenhouses, paved
walkways, pavilions, museums, and architectural patterns of Sir William Chambers.
Слайд 14The magnificent dome of St. Paul's Cathedral for centuries has
been a notable and important object in the London sky.
The crypt of the cathedral - one of the largest in Europe, it contains more than 200 graves.
Слайд 15The Science Museum displays the development of science and industry
and their impact on daily life; posted here a collection
- one of the largest, comprehensive and significant in the world.
Слайд 16Tower of London - a fortress, built on the north
bank of the River Thames, the historic center of London.