Great Britain & Ireland Flashcards
What is Great Britain composed of ?
England, Wales and Scotland
What is The United Kingdom composed of ?
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Island
What is The tower of London used for in the past and present?
used to be prison, now museum
Where is the London residence and principal workplace of the monarchy of the United Kingdom?
Buckinham Palace
Where is the Buckingham Palace?
In London, England
What is the name of giant Ferris wheel?
The London eye
What is prehestoric monument in England?
Stonehenge
What is the name of 3rd tallest grand clock located in London?
Big Ben
Where is Stonehenge located?
Wiltshire, England
What are columns of volcanic rock formations resemble stepping stones emerging from the sea?
Giant Causeway
This famed castle is the oldest inhabited in the world and home to the Queen of England.
Windsor Castle
What is the name of stone that famous for kissing the wall in Ireland?
Blarney Stone
Where is the Blaney stone located?
Ireland
Where is white cliff of dover located?
Dover, England
What is the name of cliff that made up of cholk in England?
white cliff of dover
What is Westminster Abbey?
Loyal church in England
(T/F) Windsor Castle is located in London.
(F) Berkshire, England.
What is the name of oldest castle that is official residence of Queen in Berkshire, Englnad?
Windsor Castle
Where is Snowdonia National Park?
Wales
What is the name of national park in Wales?
Snowdonia National Park
What is famous attraction along the Atlantic Ocean in County Clare, Ireland?
Cliffs of Moher
Where is Cliffs of Moher?
County Clare, Ireland
What is Chunnel?
Channel+Tunnel, Euro star train go through underwater from London to Paris
What is Military Tattoo?
Festival held in Edinburgh Castle in Scotland.
What is the name of festival held in Edinburgh Castle in Scotland?
Military Tattoo
What is the name of historic fortress that seat on the top of castle rock?
Edinburgh Castle
What is the name of way that connect two loyal places in Scotland?
Royal Mile
(T/F) Royal Mile is the way that connect Edinburgh Castle and Windsor Castle.
(F) Edinburgh Castle and The palace of Holyrood house
What is official residence of the british monarch in Scotland?
The palace of Holyrood house
Where is the Palace of Holyrood house located?
in Scotland
What is the palace of Holyrood house for?
official residence of the british monarch in Scotland