Transcript England important cities

England
important cities
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A. Kiss
London
-is the capital city of
England and the Unitet
Kingdom
Since at least the 19th
century, the name
London has also
referred to the
metropolis developed
around this core.
London Eye :
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The entire structure is
135 metres (443 ft) tall.
visited by over 3.5
million people
annually
Tower Bridge
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The bridge was
officially opened on
30. June 1894 by The
Prince of Wales , and
his wife, The Princess
of Wales
is a combined bascule
and suspension bridge
in London
Buckingham Palace
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is the official London
residence and principal
workplace of the
British monarch.
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
Palace of Westminster
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The Palace of
Westminster is the
meeting place of the
House of Commons
and the House of
Lords, the two houses
of the Parliament of the
United Kingdom.
Cambridge
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is a university town and
the administrative centre
of the county of
Cambridgeshire, England.
Cambridge is at the heart
of the high-technology
centre known as Silicon
Fen
University of Cambridge
It is the second-oldest university in the Englishspeaking world (after the University of Oxford), and
the fourth-oldest surviving university in the world.
Graduates of the university have won a total of 65
Nobel Prizes, the most of any university in the world.
Oxford
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The city is known for
being a university town as
home of the University of
Oxford, the oldest
university in the country
and the English-speaking
world.
University of Oxford
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is a university located
in Oxford, England. It
is the oldest university
in the English-speaking
world, and the secondoldest surviving
university in the world
Manchester
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Manchester is well known
for being a city of
sport.[153] Two Premier
League football clubs bear
the city's name, Manchester
City and Manchester
United.
Manchester United has won
many trophies in English
football, including a record
19 league titles, a record 11
FA Cups, 4 League Cups
and a record 19 FA
Community Shields
Liverpool
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The City of Liverpool is the most successful
footballing city in England. Football is the most
popular sport in the city. It is home to Everton
F.C. and Liverpool F.C. and between them, the
clubs have won 27 English First Division titles,
12 F.A. Cup titles, 10 League Cup titles, 5
European Cup titles, 1 European Cup Winners'
Cup title, 3 UEFA Cup titles, and 24 FA Charity
Shields.
Nottingham
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Nottingham is famed
for its links with the
legend of Robin Hood
and, during the
Industrial Revolution,
obtained worldwide
recognition for its lacemaking, bicycle and
tobacco industries.
Today, Nottingham is known for its nightlife,
shopping, tourism , and as a sporting centre - the
city boasts the National Ice Centre, the National
Water Sports Centre, a world-famous Test cricket
ground, two professional football teams, and topflight cricket and ice hockey sides. In addition,
around 60,000 students attend the city's two
universities, the University of Nottingham and
Nottingham Trent University.
Bristol
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Bristol is the largest
centre of culture,
employment and
education in the region.
Its prosperity has been
linked with the sea
since its earliest days.
Bath
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The city is built around
natural hot springs.