Презентация "Nortern Ireland"

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Northern Ireland Northern Ireland is a part of the UK . It is situated in the northeast of the island called Ireland . Northern Ireland is divided into 6 counties and 26 districts. Although Northern Ireland occupies one sixth of Ireland one third of the population of the island lives there. Belfast has been the capital of Northern Ireland since 1921.

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National Flag of Northern Ireland National flag of Northern Ireland consists of the Cross of St. George inside which there is a white six-pointed star and a red hand. Above the star is a crown.

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Symbol of Northern Ireland Shamrock is the symbol of Northern Ireland. It is associated with Saint Patrick , the Saint patron of Ireland .

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Language and population The official language of Northern Ireland is English but some schools study Gaelic . There are three groups of population in Northern Ireland: about 500 thousand indigenous inhabitants – Irish and about 1 million Englishmen and Scots .

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Landscapes and climate There are many beautiful landscapes in Northern Ireland . Climate of Northern Ireland is mild with warm winters and cool summers. The rolling hills surround the central lowlands. About 1600 mm of rain fall in the mountains, and about 800 mm fall o n the coast each year. The number of hours of sunshine on the coast is 1,400 per year. In the mountain areas the sun shines only 1100 hours per year.

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Capital of Northern Ireland Belfast has been the capital of Northern Ireland since 1921.

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Donegall Donegall Square , the main feature of the center , is surrounded by the monuments of the Victorian era.

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Belfast City Hall is the civic building of Belfast City Council. Located in Donegall Square. It faces north and effectively divides the commercial and business areas of the city center. City Hall

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Opera Grand Opera House is one of the most famous building in Belfast.

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Belfast Castle This castle is interesting because of its history , its appearance and construction . At this place in the early 12th century there used to be a structure built by the Normans and then it was replaced by a stone castle and then by another one. Now Belfast Castle is known for its English garden and a sparkling fountain. In the garden several white cats always run. According to the legend they bring good luck to all visitors.

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The Giant’s Causeway The Giant's Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns , which are the result of an ancient volcanic eruption.

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