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London is the capital of the United Kingdom and its largest city ..
Located on the River Thames in southern England, live in the city of about 7.5 million people
And is the largest city in the European Union (Europe without Russia and Turkey) and one of the most important centers of political, economic and cultural ..
[Some of the tourist attractions in London]
H .. Big Ben ..
Big Ben (in English: Big Ben) (pronounce Baگ bin) famous in London, began work June 3, 1859, because of its name to the shortcut name Ibnajamin Hall and Minister of Works then British, who oversaw the implementation of the project time and design of its tower, and the longer time, which weighs about 12.5 tons and installed in the Tower of London of the most important monuments that tourists keen to visit.
Months, a device for measuring the time in the world, and is considered one of the most important monuments that tourists keen to visit in Britain. Has overseen the implementation and design of its tower and the Minister of Works British Benjamin Hall, Benjamin Hall at the time, and what was Benjamin huge body, they call him the title of Big Ben, has been named in his honor on the bell at the huge and later to include time itself, and began work time since June 3 1859 m.
The time is famous for its accuracy in measuring finite time, and is considered a symbol of the ticking global timing, and weighs Jursha about thirteen tons, and the total length of Akrbhe 9 and 14 feet. There is time in the tower of St. Stephan in the northern part of the parliament building in a circle and Westminster in the British capital, and the clock tower 320 feet in length.
He has designed Edmund time I cried, and manufacture of Edward Dent and after his death, Frederick Dent .. Since 1924 began Big Ben chimes announce the time via the radio «BBC» BBC daily. He used a lot of people around the world to hear the ticking before the BBC news bulletins.
The life time now about a century and a half century, and given the long life remain the clock in good condition, and can be exposed to a malfunction sudden visits each about seven years, and most of the incidents that have taken was simple, only one occurred in 1977, where he stopped time entirely for work The repair took a whole week. Keen maintenance team all the time to keep the pieces that make up the time exactly as it is for its historical value, which results in some breakdowns from period to period, and administrators can replace the mechanical parts of the hour with new ones, but they do not do so because the time part of the historical heritage of Britain .. it is interesting that it has happened in the day that the cessation of a number of bird starlings on the minute hand Vmnaha from moving, and delayed time on that day, and did not convey ticking over the air .. for the first time in the history of British authorities allowed the building of the British Parliament to transfer live television for an hour Beige It is the famous Ben announces the arrival of the second millennium.
Wheel of Time .. London eye ..
The place from which you can watch for London from the top
Buckingham Palace .. Buckingham Palace ..
Was created in 1705, which enacted the official residence of the Queen in London
And the 19 rooms in addition to a photo gallery and 42 garden ..
Tervgar field .. Trafalgar Square ..
There is in this field the oldest monument in London and this monument dates back to 1,600 years ago ..
It was famous for the presence of bird this arena (the bathroom) where abundance.!
But now it has been preventing food give the bathroom so as not to congregate in this arena and Toeschha
Palace Kensajton .. Kensigton Palace ..
It was built 300 years ago, a palace and the Queen of Wales (Diana) from 1961 to 1997 ..
The residence where the number of members of the royal family before
Now it displays some clothes special occasions the royal family members in the 18th century
The most important landmarks of London ((London))
London Bridge .. London Bridge ..
The existing bridge is made of stone ..
And is replaced the original bridge made of wood by the Romans in the 12th century
The new bridge was built in 1973 ~
The most important landmarks of London ((London))
Marble Arch .. marblearch ..
It is one of the entrances to Hyde Park and is located at the beginning of Oxford Street .....
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