Tourist attractions along the Thames by Antonio Bottai https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9 Di Antonio Bottai en-us 2021-12-31 10:02:25 UTC 2024-06-01 23:56:03 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1513386950/b46a98c20a1a41310102061a82f15b44/606DF528_6EBD_4F30_8514_9A4C9477950F.png The Thames abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969596697 One of the symbols of London is the Thames. The river that runs through the British capital, in fact, contributes to making the city unique. My research is based on the tourist attractions from tre Wenstminster Parliament area going up the river to the Millennium Dome]]> 2021-12-31 10:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969596697 Big Ben. abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969597090 Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the Palace of Westminster: The official name of the tower in which Big Ben is located was originally the Clock Tower, but it was renamed Elizabeth Tower in 2012]]> 2021-12-31 10:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969597090 HMS Belfast abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969597385 HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London and is operated by the Imperial War Museum.]]> 2021-12-31 10:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969597385 Tower Bridge abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969597705
Tower Bridge is a Very famous bridge in London, built in 1886. The bridge is close to the Tower of London and is 240 mt in length and consists of two beautiful bridge towers.]]> 2021-12-31 10:33:49 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969597705 London Eye abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969597902 The London Eye, or the Millennium Wheel, is a observation wheel on the River Thames in London. It is Europe's tallest observation wheel, and is the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over 3 million visitors annually.]]> 2021-12-31 10:34:24 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969597902 The Shard abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969598080 The London Bridge Tower, also known as the Shard is a 72 storey skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano. Standing 309.6 metres high, the Shard is the tallest building in the United Kingdom, and the seventh-tallest building in Europe.]]> 2021-12-31 10:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969598080 The Tower of London abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969598259
The Tower of London, is an historic  castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. It was founded towards the end of 1066 as part of the Norman Conquest. The White Tower insidie the castle was also used as a prison. Today is a Museum for The crown’s jewels.]]> 2021-12-31 10:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969598259 Cutty Sark abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969598612 Cutty Sark is an old british clipper (commercial sailing vessel) . She was one of the last tea clippers to be built. By 1954 was transferred to permanent dry dock and today is become a museum ship.The ship was named Cutty-sark, the nickname of the witch Nannie Dee.  ]]> 2021-12-31 10:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969598612 The O2 / Millennium Dome abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969599052
The O2 Arena (the original name was Millennium Dome) is an indoor arena and was built originally to house an exhibition celebrating the turn of the third millennium. Today is a multi-purpose indoor arena for exibition, concert etc etc. .]]> 2021-12-31 10:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969599052 Millennium Bridge abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969623918 The Millennium Bridge is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in London. Construction began in 1998, and it initially opened on 10 June 2000.]]> 2021-12-31 11:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1969623918 Houses of Parliament abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1970144761 The Palace of Westminster serves as the meeting place for both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Informally is known as the Houses of Parliament]]> 2022-01-01 16:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1970144761 Satellite photo of the Thames abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1970157801 Cartolina da Google Earth https://earth.app.goo.gl/7JY4sT #googleearth ]]> 2022-01-01 16:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1970157801 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland abottai2010 https://padlet.com/abottai2010/u6cct2qo3j4vdko9/wish/1988701515 The United Kingdom is a country of western Europe. It is made up of four parts: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The country’s full name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Sometimes the country is called Great Britain, or just Britain. The capital of the United Kingdom is London, in southeastern England.
The United Kingdom is an island country in the Atlantic Ocean. It lies off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. The country has land on two main islands. The island of Great Britain contains England, Scotland, and Wales. England covers most of the southern two-thirds of Great Britain. Scotland takes up the northern third. Wales lies on the southwestern part of Great Britain.

The island of Ireland is west of Great Britain. Northern Ireland is in the northeastern part of this island. The country called Ireland takes up the rest of the island. It is not part of the United Kingdom.

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