dilluns, 26 de novembre del 2012

The United Kingdom

England


1-England
England is an island in the north of Europa.

Population: 53,013,000
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Capital city: The capital city of England its London. London is the capital of UK too its in the south est of England.


Major Cities of England are: London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham.

Rivers: Thames, Exe Great, Ttent, Ouse, Tees, TyneEngland, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Area: 130,395 km2


National day: St. george day is on 23 of April



Scotland

Where is Scotland?
Scotland is a part of an island in the north of Europa
What's Scotland famous for?
Scotland is famous for his big lakes, the most famous lake is the Loch
Ness where are a mysterious monster who lives in the lake. Also it
famous for his medieval castles.
Famous people of Scotland
A famous people of Scotland are: Walter Scott, a football player,
Robert Louis Livingston, a very famous writer, Arthur Conan Doyle, the
famous writer who wrote the histories of Sherlock Holmes, and the
actor Sean Connery. Famous musicians of Scotland are Annie Lennox, Wet
Wet Wet, Travis and Simple Minds.
Government
Scotland aren't all the time a part of UK, in a long time ago,
Scotland was an Independent country, the same of Catalonia. On 1 July
1999, the Scottish Parliament was opened by HM the queen, the first
Scottish Parliament for 300 years. Scottish parliament
responsibilities include social work services, health, local
government and education.
Interesting facts
Edinburgh was the first city in the world which had its own fire-brigade.
Until 1603, Scotland (like England) had its own Monarch. In 1603, the
King of Scotland became also the King of England ruling both
countries.
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National day:
30 November
Population: 5,054,800
Area:78,789 km
Capital city: Edinburgh
Major cities:Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow

What to visit in Scotland: The loch Ness, Edinburgh and Glasgow.


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