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Table of Content1.Big Ben ( 大笨鐘 ) 2. Westminster Abbey( 西敏寺 )3.Buckingham Palace( 白金漢宮 )4. London Eye ( 倫敦眼 )5.British Museum ( 大英博物館 )6.Kensington Palace ( 肯辛頓宮 )

Big BenBig Ben(( 大笨鐘大笨鐘 ))

Big Ben ( 大笨鐘 )

This is the place of Big Ben

Big Ben ( 大笨鐘 )1. It is located( 位於 )in London's Thames River( 泰晤士河畔 ), rings once every 15 minutes and once every hour timekeeping( 報時 ). Big Ben was originally refers only to the bell tower ,at April 10, 1858 completed( 建成 ), it is the UK's largest bell.

2. Every summer and winter time conversion clock will stop, the clock part repair, switching and tuning

The Collegiate Church of St Peter at

Westminster( 西敏寺 )

Westminster Abbey ( 西敏寺 )

• It is a Gothic ( 哥德式 ) style church• It has a long tradition as place for royal wed

dings and funerals. Last Friday, Prince William and Kate got married in Westminster Abbey.

• In 1987. It became a World Cultural Heritage ( 世界文化遺產 )

Buckingham Palace

( 白金漢宮 )

Buckingham Palace

( 白金漢宮 )

*Britain's Royal( 皇家 ) Palace* In Westminster

( 威斯敏斯特 )city*James( 詹姆士 )Park, west

London*1703 was built by

and named after the Duke( 公爵 )of Buckingham( 白金漢 )

*Buckingham, said the first house, which means "other people's home.

*1761 bought by King George III( 英王喬治三世 ), as the queen‘s residence( 居住 ), known( 稱 ) as the female palace.

*In 1825, King George IV to be rebuilt as a palace. From 1837 onwards, the British kings live here.

Kensington Palace ( 肯辛頓宮 )• A royal palace in L

ondon• Since the 17th cen

tury, it has been the British royal family residence.( 居住地 )

London Eye ( 倫敦眼 )• It is not the world‘s

first but the world’s largest observation ( 觀景 ) wheel( 摩天輪 ). It opened in late ( 年底 )1999, the total height of 135 meters (443 feet)

Take a

total

of 3232

tank

s(座艙 )

大英博物館（ British Museum ） • The world's largest

and most famous museum, was established( 成立 ) in 1753.

WORD1. Westminster Abbey( 西敏寺 )2.Buckingham Palace( 白金漢宮 )3.British Museum ( 大英博物館 )4.Kensington Palace ( 肯辛頓宮 ) 5.chimes ( 報時 ) 6 Gothic ( 哥德式 ) 7. World Cultural Heritage ( 世界文化遺產 )8. residence.( 居住地 )

9. tanks( 座艙 )10. observation ( 觀

景 ) 11. wheel( 摩天輪 )12. late ( 年底 ) 13.established( 成立 )

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