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1、FamousbeautifulsceneriesintheUKandtheUS----TravelinginGreatBritain14組王冠英吳新宇崔輝HousesofParliament國會大廈OfficiallyknownastheNewPalaceofWestminster.Thisforestoftowersandchambers議事廳standsonthesiteofapalace,whichwasaroyalresidencefromthetimeofEdwardtheConfessoruntiltheregionofHerryⅧ.Thereisthema
2、gnificentgilded鍍金的ClockToweratthenorthernendoftheHousesofParliament,whichisuniversallyknownasBigBen.This316feetclock-towerwascompletedbetween1858-1859.ThelightabovetheclockislitwhiletheCommons國會下院issitting.BigBenOriginallybuiltin1703fortheDukeofBuckingham,Thismostfamousofroyalhomeswaspur
3、chasedbyGeorgeⅢin1762.Whenshecametothethrone王位in1837,QueenVictoriamovedtheCourtherefromthePalaceofStJames,andithasbeentheLondonhomeofthereigning本界的monarch君主eversince.BuckinghamPalace白金漢宮TheTowerofLondon倫敦塔WilliamtheConquerorbuilttheTowerofLondonasaremindertothecitizensoftheCitizensoftheC
4、ityofhisunassailablepower.AttheheartofthecomplexistheWhiteTower,lookingmuchasithasdoneforthelast900oddyears.WestminsterAbbey['?bi]西敏寺WestminsterAbbeyisawell-knownProtestantchurchinBritainwithahistorythatcouldclaimtobeanepitomeofthehistoryofLondon,oreventheGreatBritain.Itisalsoasuperbandm
5、arvelous非凡的church,awonderfulexampleoftheGothicarchitecture哥特式建筑andacollectionofBritishhistoricspots.TheoriginalmeaningofWestminsterisaminsterinthewestsinceitislocatedinthewestofthecityofLondon.HydePark海德公園OneofLondon‘sfinesthistoriclandscapescovering142hectares公頓.Thereissomethingforevery
6、oneinHydePark.Withover4,000trees,alake,ameadow牧場,horseridesandmoreitiseasytoforgetyou'reinthemiddleofLondon.StPaul'sCathedral圣保羅大教堂StPaul'sCathedralsitsatthetopofLudgateHill,thehighestpointintheCityofLondon,andistheseatoftheBishop主教座ofLondon.Thepresentbuildingdatesfromthe17thcentury.Itis
7、oneofLondon'smostfamousandmostrecognizablesights.At365feet(111m)high,itwasthetallestbuildinginLondonfrom1710to1962,anditsdomeisalsoamongthehighestintheworld.Nowadays,StPaul'sCathedralisstillabusyworkingchurch,withhourlyprayeranddailyservices.Edinburgh愛丁堡Edinburghisthecapi