Презентация "Westinster abbey" к уроку английского языка по теме "Достопримечательности Лондона"
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SIGHTSEEING OF LONDON. WESTMINSTER ABBEY. Выполнила: Тюменцева Светлана Александровна Учитель английского языка МБОУ « Тункинская СОШ им. Седова Ю.П.»

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Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey, the cathedral church of St. Peter - one of the most important shrines of England, located in the London borough of Westminster. This Gothic church - the traditional place of coronation and burial of British monarchs. Westminster Abbey is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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A physical location

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. Architecture Westminster Abbey has the shape of a Latin cross. The length of the church with the chapel - 156 m, width of the main and side aisles - 22 m, height of the temple - 31 m, height of towers -. 69 m

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As well modern look Westminster Abbey received about the middle of the XV century. Imagine its original form preserved only in the XI century embroidery - "Bayeux Tapestry".

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Most of the monarchs of this country since 1066, was crowned here , and here eighteen of them were buried , and royal weddings Abbey has seen a lot .

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A remarkable example of early English Gothic architecture , Westminster Abbey was laid more than a thousand years ago . Today it is the main shrine of the British nation and its character .

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Up to 1365 the British Crown Jewels, jewels of the British crown and the state treasury kept in Westminster Abbey. Treasury located in the dungeons under the dormitory (a huge hall with a wooden vaulted ceiling, where the library is placed today).

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During the Second World War in the Abbey building bombs fell twice, but by good fortune they have not caused significant damage to the structure.

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At the beginning of the main gallery of the temple are located the icons work Russian icon painter Sergei Fedorov .

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The Abbey regularly hosts concerts of sacred and secular music.

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Westminster Cathedral Westminster Cathedral - one of the main Catholic churches in England and Wales, the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church in Britain, located in the London borough of Westminster.

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The cathedral was built in 1895-1903 years, it is unique to England unusual neo-Byzantine architecture, and its high campanile dominates the surrounding buildings. Temple interesting interior, made of a hundred different varieties of marble.

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Westminster Bridge

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Next in popularity after the Tower is perhaps the Westminster Bridge. It combines well-known district of Westminster and Lambeth . Near the bridge is the famous Westminster Abbey, Parliament, and the clock tower with a world-famous Big Ben bell inside. It was opened in 1862 to visitors. The main color of Westminster Bridge - green. This color symbolizes the color of seats in the House of Commons, to which leads and bridge.

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WELCOME TO LONDON!!!