Sunday, September 13, 2009

What is interesting modern England?

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England - the largest administrative part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The population is over 82,5% of the total population of Great Britain. England was formed through the merger of once-warring counties in the year 927. Name of the country comes from the name of one of the Germanic tribes - Angles.

Until 1707 The Kingdom of England was a separate country, and in the same year, the first of May, was concluded a political alliance with the Kingdom of Scotland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

England

- quite a large industrialized country with a parliamentary democracy, scientific, is the parent of the pilot community. State takes 2 / 3 of the island of Great Britain and is bordered by Scotland and Wales.

In the past, major administrative entities in England was the county that have arisen from the kingdoms, duchies, principalities land gentry Berkshire. Due to lack of self-government within the county have not been precisely defined their boundaries. Only after the industrial revolution arose large industrial centers, resulting in a metropolitan county, and their centers are big cities.

At the present time in England there are 39 counties, 6 metropolitan counties and Greater London .

Geography

England is unique: the landscape consists of rolling hills, but the northern area of the country more mountainous. Mountains and plains areas conventionally divided along the line, which runs from north-east of the mouth of the River Tees to the mouth of the river Ex to the south-west. Slashes, which was located in the east of the state, was drained for agricultural use.

Grasslands dotted pale yellow daffodils, lilies, purple orchids and Primula. Mountains - heather, juniper, blueberries, snowdrops, bluebells and buttercups.

England is famous for its deposits of granite, rich pasture. In coastal rocks and islands you can see their residents - gray seals. The British Isles, there are about 130 species of birds.

under the seabed of the Channel

England is the longest railway tunnel. Today London Underground is the most developed system in the world.

London - capital of not only England but also the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The city is located on the zero meridian, which is called Greenwich. Capital - the most important economic and financial center. The main branch of the economy of London - banking services, insurance, asset management, etc.

The capital of England has many historical and cultural monuments: Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral, Castle Tower, Royal Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, National Gallery, British Museum, Museum of Sherlock Holmes, etc.

London is famous museum cinema , a zoo, a school of balloons, mazes, amusement. Equally attractive and shopping streets of Oxford Street for its fashionable shops, large department stores and boutiques of the leading couturier of the world.


Due to the unique nature, history and culture in England is widely developed tourism. This infrastructure has a network of hotels, hotels of different levels of the financial situation of any tourist.

Igor Andrishak
http://traveldin.blogspot.com/

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