Презентация по английскому языку "Лондонский Тауэр"

London Tower – one is the most popular UK attractions Presentation made Kim O.B.

London Tower – British fort Tower or London Tower – fort, standing on the north bank of the Thames, - historic centre of the London and one of the oldest buildings in England and one of the main symbols of the United Kingdom, holds a special place in the history of the English nation.

The photo depicts the entire London Tower

White Tower – central tower London Tower One of the main towers of the Tower of London is the central – White Tower. The fortress was founded by William the Conqueror in the time of the Norman conquest of England in 1066. Start of construction of the tower - in 1076.

Since the tower The value of White Tower. was the center of what it means, and most important, it was also very significant for the British government, and for the people of England. Tower was one of the biggest buildings in the Christian countries of the time. She served as a military (mainly defensive) purposes, and as a residential building for the king and his courtiers; also it was a prison. Construction of the tower was completed at the latest by 1100.

What do people think about this tower? As the duke of Edinburgh, wrote in his book dedicated to the 900th anniversary of the Tower, "in its history, the Tower of London has been a fortress, palace, royal jewelry store, an arsenal, a mint, a prison, an observatory, a zoo, a place that attracts tourists."

Modern view White Tower White Tower was rebuilt several times, but the current view is that this sight.

I want to conclude by saying that... Now, London - is highly developed city. But do not forget about such landmarks as Big Ben, the famous Ferris wheel, but today we talked about the strength of the London Tower, as well as, his popular Tower - White Tower.

London - an amazing city! Thank you for attention.