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UNITED KINGDOM POPULATION AND CURRENCY
DENSITY OF POPULATION IS 255 PEOPLE/KM2
IT HAS 64 MILLION INHABITANTS.IT’S A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY. THE LANGUAGE IS ENGLISH!THE CURRENCY IS THE POUND STERLING (GBP)RELIGION : ANGLICANISM
£ 1 (POUND) = 1,27 €
ECONOMY
England is a leader in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors and in key technical industries, particularly aerospace, the arms industry, and the manufacturing side of the software industry. In the big cities there is the smog caused by the industries. The marine pollution is now lower thanks to the convention of 1972
THE UNITED KINGDOM IS IN THE NORTH - WEST OF EUROPE IT’S COMPOSED BY 4 COUNTRIES: WALES, ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND. The island is marked by low, rolling countryside in the east and south, while hills and mountains predominate in the western and northern regions
Monti Cambrici,
Monti Pennini
Monti Grampiani
e North West Highlands.
UNION JACK IS THE NAME OF THE FLAG OF GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED KINGDOM
THE UNIONJACK
SCOTLANDWALESENGLAND
GREAT BRITAIN
ST.PATRICK’S CROSS (IRELAND KINGDOM UNTIL 1783)
THE MOST IMPORTANT RIVERS ARE :
THE THAMES
Travels over 210 miles, out into the North Sea
THE SEVERN
is the longest river in the United Kingdom, it discharges into the Bristol Channel
The most important archipelagos are
Shetland islands
Orcades islands,
Hebrides island
And remember the isle of Man in the Irish Sea.
Ebridi
Man
Orcadi
Shetland
The tower of LondonThe tower was a fortress, a castle and a prison, now you can find the jewels of the crown
TOWER BRIDGETHIS BRIDGE WAS BUILT IN 1894. IN THE TOWERS THERE IS A MUSEUM WITH THE STORY OF THIS BRIDGE.
Westminster abbey
IT’S A FAMOUS CHURCH, NEAR THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. WILLIAM AND KATE MARRIED HERE ON APRIL 29TH 2011.
BIG BEN
THIS FAMOUS CLOCK TOWER IS 96 METRES HIGH. THE MINUTE HAND IS 4 METRES LONG. BIG BEN IS THE NAME OF THE BELL
ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL
FROM THE TOP YOU CAN HAVE A BEAUTIFUL VIEW OF THE CITY. IT’S THE SECOND BIGGEST DOME IN THE WORLD.
REGENT’S PARK
IN THIS PARK THERE ARE QUEEN MARY’S GARDENS, THE LONDON ZOO, AN OPEN AIR THEATRE AND YOU CAN DO A LOT OF SPORTS.
ST. JAMES’S PARK HYDE PARK
IT’S 23 HECTARES, IT’S NEAR BUCKINGHAM PALACE, THERE IS A BEAUTIFUL LAKE INSIDE IT.
THERE IS A BIG LAKE CALLED SERPENTINE. YOU CAN SPEND SEVERAL HOURS TO EXPLORE IT.
BOROUGH MARKET
IF YOU LOVE FOOD, GO TO VISIT THIS MARKET WITH FOOD FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY!IT’S NEAR THE TOWER BRIDGE
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
SITUADED IN KENSINGTON NEAR THE SCIENCE MUSEUM AND VICTORIA AND ALBERT’S MUSEUM. THIS MUSEUM IS DIVIDED INTO 4 AREAS, IN THE RED ZONE YOU CAN STUDY EARTH, IN THE GREEN ZONE YOU STUDY PLANTS, REPTILES AND MINERALS. IN THE BLUE ZONE YOU CAN SEE DINOSAURS AND ANIMALS. IN THE ORANGE ZONE THE NATURE AND ZOOLOGY
BRITISH MUSEUMIN THIS MUSEUM YOU CAN FIND THINGS FROM PREHISTORY,EGYPT, GREECE, MEDIEVAL PERIOD
FROM EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA AND AMERICAS.
TRAFALGAR SQUARE
IN THIS IMPORTANT SQUARE YOU CAN SEE NELSON’S COLUMN, FOUR LIONS AND TWO FOUNTAINS.
NATIONAL GALLERYIN THIS MUSEUM YOU CAN SEE PICTURES FROM ITALY, FRANCE, GREAT BRITAIN FROM RENAISSANCE TO EIGHTIES.
VAN GOGH’S SUNFLOWERS
THE WATER LILY POND BY MONET
THE VIRGIN OF THE ROCKS BY LEONARDO
VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
IT’S THE WORLD’S LARGEST MUSEUM OF DECORATIVE ARTS AND DESIGN. IN THIS BIG MUSEUM YOU CAN SEE VASES, SWORDS, SHIELDS, STATUES AND OTHER THINGS FROM ASIA, EUROPE, NORTH AFRICA AND NORTH AMERICA.