1) about 2000 years old
2) 8,982 millions
3) The British Museum
The Tower of London and Tower Bridge
Buckingham Palace
Big Ben and Parliament
4) Napoleon Bonaparte
5) The National Gallery of Art – the nation's museum – preserves, collects, exhibits, and fosters an understanding of works of art.
6) Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in central London, England and one of the Royal Parks of London, famous for its Speakers' Corner. It is the largest of the four Royal Parks. The park is divided in two by the Serpentine Lake.
7) Buckingham Palace
8)
Trooping the Colour.
Churchill War Rooms.
Sir Keith Park Memorial.
Statue of the Earl Kitchener.
The Household Cavalry Museum.
Household Division.
Downing Street.
Banqueting House.
9) Big Ben
10) Over 3,300 people have been buried or commemorated at Westminster Abbey. This includes seventeen British monarchs including King Henry V and all the Tudors except for Henry VIII. Other notable people buried at Westminster Abbey include Isaac Newton, Edward the Confessor and Charles Dickens.
11) The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London.
12) Today the Tower's ravens are one of the attractions for tourists visiting the City of London.
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Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his tales and poems of British soldiers in India and his tales for children.He was born in Bombay, in the Bombay Presidency of British India, and was taken by his family to England when he was five years old. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in England, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.He is regarded as a major "innovator in the art of the short story" his children's books are enduring classics of children's literature; and his best works are said to exhibit "a versatile and luminous narrative gift"
Джозеф Редьярд Киплинг, английский новеллист, поэт и прозаик в основном помнят его рассказы и стихи о британских военных в Индии и его сказки для детей. Он родился в Бомбее, Бомбей председательствующей Британской Индии, и был размещен в английскую семью, когда ему было пять лет. Киплинг был одним из самых популярных писателей в Англии, как в прозе и стихах, в конце 19 и начале 20 века.Он рассматривается в качестве основной "новатором в искусстве рассказа« книги своих детей переживают классиков детской литературы, и его лучшие работы, как говорят, обладают "универсальны и световой повествования подарок»