介绍英国旅游(英文ppt)

St Paul’s Cathedral
圣保罗大教堂
Sir Christopher Wren drew up plans for a new cathedral on this site almost before the ashes of the old cathedral had grown cold.The building that rose from those ashes is Wren’s masterpiece and has a dignity which the surrounding tower blocks cannot diminish.
Hyde Park
海德公园
One of London's finest historic landscapes covering 142 hectares (350 acres). There is something for everyone in Hyde Park. With over 4,000 trees, a lake, a meadow, horse rides and more it is easy to forget you're in the middle of London.
The Tower of London
伦敦塔
Westminster Abbey
西敏寺
The church contains the bones of St Edward the Confessor as well as the remains of many other famous persons. These include Ben Jonson, Geoffrey Chaucer, Edmund Spenser, John Dryden, Dr Samuel Johnson, Charles Dickens, Robert Browning, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Rudyard Kipling, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Lord Kelvin, Ernest Rutherford,George Friderich Handel, Henry Purcell, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Laurence Olivier, William Pitt the Elder, William Pitt the Younger, William Ewart Gladstone, Clement Attlee, and David Livingstone. Oliver Cromwell was buried in the abbey but Charles II ordered his remains removed.
Grea of Parliament
国会大厦
Officially known as the New Palace of Westminster,this forest of towers,turrets and chambers,stands on the site of a palace which was a royal residence from the time of Edward the Confessor until the region of Herry Ⅷ.
The British Museum 大英博物馆
The collection which began one of the world’s largest and most varied treasure house was founded in 1753 and ,since then,has grown to include every conceivable kind of artifact from all over the world.
The palace is now open to the public and many of the art treasures belonging to the royal family can be seen in the Queen’s Gallery.The Royal News,in Buckingham Palace Road,is also open to the public.It houses the state coachs and the beautiful horses which draw them.
William the Couqueror built the Tower of London as a reminder to the citizens of the Citizens of the City of his unassailable power.At the heart of the complex is the White Tower,looking much as it has done for the last 900 odd years,
Big Ben
At the northern end of the Houses of Parliament is the magnificent gilded Clock Tower universally known as Big Ben
Buckingham Palace
白金汉宫
Originally built in 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham,this most famous of royal homes was purchased by George Ⅲ in 1762.When she came to the throne in 1837,Queen Victoria moved the Court here from the Palace of St James,and it has been the London home of the reigning monarch ever since.