英国概况之主要城市课件

1、The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandPrincipal CitiesLondonEdinburghCardiffBelfastLondon The capital, the largest port and the largest city in BritainThe political center: the City of Webminster (Downing street, Buckingham Palace)media, galleries, theaters, museumsOne of the four

2、leading cities in the world(New York, Paris, Tokyo)River Thames the second longest river in the UK and the longest river entirely in Englandflowing through central Londona major leisure areamany riverside attractions: London Eye, tower of London, House of Parliament, etc.The London Eye135metersthe l

3、argest Ferris wheel in Europethe most popular paid tourist attraction in the United KingdomBuckingham Palace the Queens official London residence used to entertain guests on state, ceremonial & official occasions.Gothic churchworld cultural heritage in 1987Poets CornerBritish Librarys Reading Room B

4、ig Benthe largest four- faced chiming clockthe third-tallest free-standing clock tower in the worldLondon Wax Museum China TownbackLiverpoolThe second largest port of EnglandA metropolitan city EdinburghEdinburghthe capital city of Scotlandeconomic center of Scotlanda tourist city second only to London in U.K. a cultural city，holding an international festival of music and the arts every yearBACKxBelfastThe capital of North