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London-the capital of the UK. London is the capital and largest city of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.The population is 8.5 million,the second biggest city in Europe and the largest in the European Union.The main political and economic centre of the UK.Founded about 43 years under the name the Romans soon Londinium settlement invasion of Britain.

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Big Ben Built big Ben in 1858 by the English architect Augustus Pugin , the clock began to go on may 31, 1859. Officially big Ben is called "Clock tower of Westminster Palace ». Big Ben (big Ben) is the largest of the six bells of the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, and the name of the clock and the tower as a whole, one of the most recognizable landmarks of London.

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Buckingham palace Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of British monarchs and the main attraction of London. It is located in Westminster. The Palace was designed for official ceremonies, banquets and receptions and is a favorite tourist attraction. Originally Buckingham Palace was known as the home of Buckingam , built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703. Today Buckingham Palace is a working residence, not only of the Queen and Prince Philip, but the Duke of York, the Earl and Countess of Wessex . Here also are working court offices and more than 450 employees of the Palace.

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Trafalgar square One of the main tourist centres of London and across the UK is Trafalgar square, the main square of London, which held most of the official celebrations of the countrTrafalgar square has not always been the centre of London, until the beginning of the XIX century on this place were the Royal stables. King Edward I decided to dismantle the stables and to build on the site area, originally the area was named after him.y .

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Tower bridge Tower bridge is a swing bridge over the Thames in Central London. Tower bridge, perhaps the main attraction of the British capital. The name of this symbol of the city comes from the nearby toTower bridge is still a busy and vital crossing of the Thames: daily, through him, forwarded more than 40,000 people (motorists and pedestrians). wer of London.

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The globe theatre of Shakespeare. Shakespeare's globe is one of the most famous not only in Britain but also in Europe. Today he is not only famous cultural institution, where you can see performances of famous Directors and watch a game of world stars of the stage, but also is among the most famous attractions of London.

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Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey (eng. Westminster Abbey is a modern informal name of "the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, one of the most important religious buildings of great Britain, from the XI century became the traditional place of coronation and burial of English and later British monarchs. Originally, the name "Westminster Abbey" was used to refer to the Catholic of the monastery, including the complex of structures and buildings, of which up to the present day preserved only the main attraction is the Collegiate Church of St. Peter. Thus, today, Westminster Abbey is the Church, not the Abbey in the traditional sense of the term. For many centuries the monastery complex was the third most important center of learning and education in the country (after Cambridge and Oxford). It was within the walls of the Abbey was done most of the work of translating the Bible into English. Also there were held 16 Royal weddings, the last of which was the wedding ceremony of Prince William and Kate Middleton.

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Oxford Founded in the late ELEVENTH century, Oxford University is the oldest institution of higher learning not only the UK but also Europe. In our days more than a quarter of Oxford students - foreAmong the teachers and graduates of Oxford 40 Nobel prize winners, 25 British Prime Ministers, 6 kings, 12 saints, 50 Olympic medallists , around 20 managers of the 100 largest businesses of the world (the FTSE 100), thousands of leading politicians, scientists, people of literature and art.igners .

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Windsor castle In the County of Berkshire, known to every resident of Albion, stands the most beautiful castle in England. Moreover, according to many opinion polls, he is the most beautiful castle in the world. Of course, the former might of British monarchs has long gone in the past, but the Queen, the princes and their wives in our day live in unspeakable luxury. The thing is that the family of the monarchs, even in the 21st century is the symbol of Albion. Luxury and wealth are the two definitions that characterize Windsor castle and the adjoining magnificent Park.