The United Kingdom

Ivanna Andrukhiv
The United Kingdom is an island country.
Its total area is 244,000 square kilometres.
 The symbols of the UK

 The British flag, known as the Union Jack, is a

combination of three flags: the Saint Andrew's cross the
Saint Patrick's cross and the Saint George's cross
The Saint George's cross is the English
flag
The Saint Andrew’s cross is the Scottish
flag
The Saint Patrick's cross is the former
flag of Ireland.
The Welsh flag
 London
London is the capital of Great Britain.
Tower of London
 Big Ben
The large clock in one of the towers is
Big Ben
 Westminster Abbey
Itis one of the most famous and beautiful
churches in London.
Scotland is a country in Great Britain.
Scotland is a very beautiful country with
many mountains, forests, beaches, rivers
and lakes.
 Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle..

Edinburgh Castle
Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle
 Northern Ireland
Around 1.8 million people live in
Northern Ireland, which is about 3% of
the population of the UK. The capital city
is Belfast.
Giant’s Causeway Skellig Michael, Co.
Kerry
 Wales
It’sa small country with England to the
east. Most Welsh people live in south
Wales in the capital city, Cardiff, and
other big cities: Swansea and Newport.
Snowdon (1,085 m). he highest point in
Wales is Mount
 Tintern Abbey

Tintern Abbey is a beautifully haunting

ruin set on the banks of the river Wye
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