2. LONDO N Autor pracy: Katarzyna Smutek

4. is the capital city of Great Britain. It is in the south-east of England on the River Thames. In about 43 AD the Romans built the first bridge over the river and that was the beginning of the city of London.

5. is nearly 2000 years old. It is one of the biggest cities in the world. It was destroyed in 1666 by the Great Fire, ruined during the Second World War. But today it is a financial and cultural center and it is famous for many things.

6. is famous for its black taxis and red buses

7. has many beautiful parks:  Regent`s Park  Hyde Park  St. James`s Park  Kew Gardens  Kensington Gardens

8. is proud of its history, old traditions and customs, and many interesting places you can visit and admire:  Buckingham Palace  Madame Tussaud`s  Tower of London  St. Paul`s Cathedral  Tower Bridge  Westminster Abbey  Big Ben  The Changing of the  Trafalgar Square Guard

9. and many other streets, monuments, museums, sightseeings, galleries,shops, pubs, restaurants and cultural centres

10. The Changing of the Guard

11. Big Ben

12. Trafalgar Square

13. The Houses of Parliament

14. Buckingham Palace

15. The Tower of London

16. London Eye

17. St. Paul`s Cathedral

18. is also a great place for shopping with its famous Oxford Street – a shopping heaven for customers, and Harrods – the biggest departament store where you can buy „everything from a piano to an elephant”.

19. English writer, dr. Johnson said: „When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life”