Greenwich The London Underground is the oldest underground railway network in the world and the secondmost extensive Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace is the official residence and office of the British monarch Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality Originally known as Buckingham House, the building which forms the core of today's palace was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1705 Tower Bridge Tower Bridge (built 18861894) is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London over the River Thames It is close to the Tower of London, from which it takes its name It has become an iconic symbol of London London Eye The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames
BUCKINGHAM PALACE Buckingham palace is the official residence of the British monarch. The Palace is located in the city of Westminster. It is a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality. It has been a rallying point for the British people at times of national rejoicing and crisis. The Buckingham palace is originally known as the Buckingham House. The building which forms the core of today's palace was a large townhouse. It was built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703 on a site which had been in private ownership for at least 150 years. It was subsequently acquired by George the third in 1761 as a private residence for Queen Charlotte and known as The Queen's House. During the 19th century it was enlarged, principally by architects John Nash and Edward Blore, forming three wings around a central courtyard. Buckingham Palace finally became the official
Exhibition. Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace is the London residence and administrative headquarters of the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom. Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality. It has been a focal point for the British people at times of national rejoicing and mourning. Originally known as Buckingham House, the building at the core of today's palace was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703 on a site that had been in private ownership for at least 150 years. Hampton Court Palace Hampton Court Palace is a royal palace in the town of Hampton, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England, 11.7 miles (18.8 kilometres) south west and upstream of central London on the River Thames. Redevelopment began to be carried out in 1515 for Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, a favourite of King Henry VIII
olema rohelised. Green building sites- maastik/territoorium peaks olema roheline/mitmekesine. 3. Madal-tihe hoonestus. Elamute tüübid. Elamufondi odavamaks planeerimine. Aedlinnad. Kooselamurajoonid. * Loetle individuaal (Single Unit Detached)- ja korterelamule (Mid-Rise) lisaks veel elamutüüpe. • Minikortermaja ehk kitsas ridaelamuboks • Luksuslik lai ridaelamuboks (Townhouse) • Ridaelamuboksi peal on veel teine eraldi juurdepääsuga ridaelamuboks (Duplex townhouse) • Hoovkvartal ehk ühise krundi/hoovi peal on mitu individuaalelamut (Bungalow court)- naabrussuhted ja naabrivalve head, külgedel aknad puuduvad • Aedlinn ehk L-kujuline maja (Courtyard-garden apartement)- väljaspool on madal müür või hekk/aed, aknad maja sisehoovis, igast toast on väljapääs; väike hoov 20*20 m
The clock first ticked on 31 May 1859. The pendulum is installed within an enclosed windproof box sunk beneath the clockroom. It is 3.9m long, weighs 300 kg and beats every 2 seconds. The clockwork mechanism in a room below weighs 5 tons. · Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British monarch. Originally known as, the building which forms the core of today's palace was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703 on a site which had been in private ownership for at least 150 years. During the 19th century it was enlarged, principally by architects John Nash and Edward Blore, forming three wings around a central courtyard. Buckingham Palace finally became the official royal palace of the British monarch on the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837.
accentuated by streaks of black flint and they spread east and west from the town of Dover in the county of Kent. There are miles of hidden tunnels behind the cliff face which were created during the Middle Ages and had an important role in the defence of Britain during the Napoleonic wars. London, the capital of England, has a lot of famous sightseeings itself. One of the greatest is surely Buckingham Palace, which is the official London residence of British monarch, built in 1703 as a large townhouse for Duke of Buckingham. Also, Big Ben, the 150-years-old great bell of the clock at the north-eastern end of Palace of Westminster and is also the largest four-faced chiming clock in the world, and the Tower of London, a historic fortress and scheduled monument in Central London on the north bank of the River Thames, are great tourist attractions as well as St. Paul’s Cathedral, The British Airway’s London Eye, Westminster Abby and Piccadilly Circus
1836 - 1st steam train 1851 - The Great Exhibition 1863 - The Tube was opened 1914-1918 - WWI 1939-1945 - WWII 1972-1982 - The Thames Barrier was built 2000 - The Millennium bridge, London Eye, the Millennium Dome 2012-the Olympic Games Royal London Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British monarch. It is located in the City of Westminster. The palace is a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality. The building was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703. Buckingham Palace finally became the principal royal residence in 1837. When the Queen is at home, you can see her royal flag flying from the flag pole on top of Buckingham Palace. This flag is called the Royal Standard. Five regiments of Foot Guards guard the Palace. They wear red jackets and tall, furry hats called bearskins. Kensington Palace Kensington Palace is located in Kensington Gardens near Hyde Park. It was built in the 17th