The UK sights and sites of natural beauty
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Rudolf Dostálek
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1. This is the place on the bank of the River Thames where the UK government meets. The building is famous for its Gothic architecture. It is called
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2. This is a historic church where British monarchs are crowned. Many famous people are also buried there, including poets and scientists. It is called:
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4. This is a medieval castle that once served as a royal palace and prison. Today, it holds the Crown Jewels and is a major tourist attraction. It is called the ???
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5. This building is a reconstruction of Shakespeare’s original theatre. It hosts plays in a traditional open-air setting, bringing history to life. It bears the same name as the original Shakespeare´s theatre.
It is called the ???
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6. The National Gallery displays a large collection of European paintings. It is located in ??? and admission is free. Where can you find it?
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7. This cathedral is known for its impressive dome and beautiful interior. Visitors can climb to the top for great views of London. Which saint is it dedicated to?
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8.Trafalgar Square is a lively public space with fountains, statues, and street performers. It is named after a famous British naval victory. Whose statue is at the top of the column in the centre of the square?
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9.This giant observation or ferris wheel is situated on the bank of the River Thames. From the top, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. It is called the
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10.Oxford is home to the oldest university in the English-speaking world. The second oldest English university, which is in Cambridge, is 113 years younger. When is the first evidence of teaching in Oxford?
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11.This mysterious stone circle was built over 4,000 years ago. Its purpose is still debated, but it attracts many visitors. It´s near Salisbury and it´s called
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12.This wall was built by the Romans to protect their empire from northern tribes. Parts of the wall still remain and can be visited today. Which Roman emperor had it built?
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13.These mountains are known for their wild beauty, with mountains, lochs, and open landscapes. It's a perfect place for hiking and exploring nature.
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14.There is a deep lake in Scotland, famous for the legend of the Monster. The area is also known for its natural beauty and peaceful scenery. The lake is called
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15.This is the tallest mountain in the UK. It’s popular with hikers and offers amazing views from the top. It´s called
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16.Giant´s Causeway is made up of thousands of strange, hexagonal stone columns. It was formed by volcanic activity and is linked to old legends. It is located in
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17.These murals are large paintings that tell stories about the city's troubled past. They are a powerful reminder of Northern Ireland’s history. One can admire them in ???
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18.The Lake District is a national park in northwest England famous for its lakes, hills, and charming villages. It inspired many poets and writers, including poet William ??? , and attracts visitors who enjoy walking and scenic views.
What was the poet´s surname?
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19. Snowdonia is a national park, known for its dramatic mountains and beautiful landscapes. It’s a popular destination for hiking, climbing, and exploring nature, especially the highest peak, which is Mount Snowdon. Which part of the UK is it situated in?
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20.These famous chalk cliffs along the southeast coast of England are a symbol of Britain and offer stunning views across the English Channel, especially on clear days.
The are called the White Cliffs of ???
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