England+Places+2-4

**Where do you think we should go?**
**Your group should research the places to visit in your country. In our class activity you will discuss and present the best places to visit and //why they are important//. Think about these questions while doing your research, discussion, and writing:** **Why is this place important? Why should we visit it?** **What is its cultural or historical value?** **Please write a paragraph summarizing IN YOUR OWN WORDS the top three places to visit in your country. Please answer at least one of the questions above in your paragraph.**  = =   In London, England is one of the most recognized bridges in the world, the Tower Bridge. Designed by Sir Horace Jones and engineered by Sir John Wolfe-Barry, the construction of the Tower Bridge began in 1886. After Jones death in 1887, Barry was able to invoke greater artistic freedom than he would have under the original designers' supervision. The project was completed in 1894. The towers, covered in ornate Victorian masonry, stand 206 ft., 63 m. tall and are constructed of a steel frame. The structure has a main span of 200 ft., 61 m., with a bascule roadway and two steel walkways which are 140 ft., 43 m. high. Popularity has increased sense the bridge was first opened, and it is now one of London's best loved landmarks. === === = **It is Buckingham palace. It is in Westminster.** **The Buckingham palace is very famous tourist.** = = **Buckingham palace's Scale is Very big** = = =



Here is Big Ben this is the clock which in London capital city of England this clock is 98m high and weight is 13.5t the ball and the clock is ring every 15 minutes and it helps people to know what time I think this is the biggest clock is London