How well do you know London part 2 - student
The Tower Bridge Exhibition is a display housed in the bridge's
twin towers, the high-level walkways and the Victorian engine rooms
You visited The Tower, now crossed the Tower Bridge. Do you have to turn
left or right to reach the Globe Theatre? right
Destination 8: The Globe Theatre
Why is this particular theatre that important? Shakespear's home
teather, Shakespeare globe
When was it built? 1599
Why was it closed already in 1642? closed down by the Puritans in 1642 -
puhtusevennad
The term "box office" (kassa) is said to originate from the Elizabethan
theatre. What did it mean and look like at that time? See
http://www.globe-theatre.org.uk/globe-theatre-box-office.htm for help.
Congratulations! You are now leaving London to explore England even
further. Your last stop will be at Greenwich Observatory
You can stand on Longitude 0° in the Observatory. What is it? Prime
meridian
The Royal Observatory is also the home to the common abbreviation
GMT