Проблемы экологии. Объекты наследия ЮНЕСКО в Великобритании. Презентация

UNESCO - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization , which protects the human rights and beauty in the world. The organization is based in Paris

A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance.

There are 28 World Heritage sites in the UK

City of Bath

Founded by the Romans as a centre of relaxing, an important centre of the wool industry in the medieval period, Bath has a varied history. The city is famous for its Roman remains.

Cornwall Landscape

The first technology of deep mining developed in Cornwall in the 18 th centure.

Dorset Coast

The cliffs that make up the Dorset coast are an important place have the record of life on land and in the sea in the area since 185 million years ago.

Giant's Causeway

The causeway is made up of 40,000 basalt columns projecting out of the sea. It was created by volcanic activity.

Ironbridge

The Iron Bridge was the world's first bridge built from iron and was architecturally and technologically influential.

Stonehenge

It’s a group of arranged stones which was built 2000 thousands years ago.

Tower of London

Begun by William the Conqueror in 1066 during the Norman conquest of England, the Tower of London is a symbol of power and an example of Norman military architecture. Additions by Henry III and Edward I in the 13th century made the castle one of the most influential buildings of its kind in England.

Westminster, Greater London

The site has been involved in the administration of England since the 11th century, and later the United Kingdom. Since the coronation of William the Conqueror, all English and British monarchs have been crowned at Westminster Abbey. Westminster Palace, home to the British Parliament, is an example of Gothic architecture.

the Ruins of Fountains Abbey

Saltaire

Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew

Durham Castle and Cathedral

Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd