UNITED KINGDOM

THE UK

• Official name of the UK is the United Kingdom of the great Britain and Northem Ireland.
The area of the UK is 244 100 sp.km, it is 56,300 000 people. Great Britain consists of 3
countries England. Scotland and wales. The capital of Great Britain and England is
English. The capital of Sqotlend is Edinburgh. The capital of wales is Cardiff.
The sights of England are so homerous and voried that you have to plan their
visits and sights in advanoe Especially if your jourhey does not last long. We
will learn what to see in England.
EDINBURGH

• The city is located in south-east Scotland,

on the Norwegian coast. Edinburgh has a
special architecture, which is why this settle
ment is concidaid one of the most beautiful
sities in Europe. This is where the Scottish
parliament building is located. The
university of E dinburgh is the
administtative center of Scotland. The city
is divided into old and now Edinburgh in
1995, UNESCO incrided the site on the
world Heritage list. According to the 2009,
there 77,660 people living here
NORTH FACADE OF
WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Gothic church in Westminster, built

1245-1745. if you are wondering what
to visit in England right now, you will
hardly be able to get to this abbey.
The number of tourists here is always
large. The church attraets attention
both with its magnificent appeorochce
and with expositions: the original type
of weapon, paintings rare documents
and an old folio.
 TOWER BRIDGE

Partly a portable bridge, partly a Neo-gothic

suspension bridge over the Thames is located
near the tower. Another symbol of Britain that
shines in the darkness with hundreds of lights.
From the bridge you can see slowly sailing
ships and take unforgettable photos.