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DETECTIVES

A mysterious visit to London

CLUE 1

Look at the statements and match them to the correct picture.

CLUE 2

Read the information and find out if the statements are true or false.

CLUE 3

Read the information and choose the correct answer.

CLUE 4

Solve a mix of activities about London sights.

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MATCH

look at the information about famous London sights. Match the statements to the correct picture.

CLUE 1

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What place is described?

It was built as a royal palace and defence system. It was founded by Wiliam the Conqueror towards the end of 1066.

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What place is described?

It was built between 1886 and 1894. At the time it was the largest and most sophisticated bascule bridge ever completed.

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What place is described?

It's 215 miles long. The source is at Trewsbury Mead in Gloucestershire and it ends near Southend-on-Sea.

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What place is described?

It's central London's oldest surviving bridge. It opened in 1862, on Queen Victoria's birthday, although she wasn't there.

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What place is described?

At 135 metres, it's the world's largest cantilevered observation wheel. It was launched in 2000 and has won numerous awards.

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Read the information about famous London sights. Find out if the statements are true or false.

CLUE 2

TRUE OR FALSE?

True

Buckingham Palace was built in 1703. In 1761 it was bought by George III as a private residence for Queen Charlotte.

False

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Technically, Big Ben is the name given to a bell but popularly it is identified to the tower that houses this bell.

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The Houses of Parliament were built originally in the 18th century. They were destroyed by fire and rebuilt in 1956.

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St James's Park is not named after King James I. Originally, it was a leper hospital named after St James the Less.

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In the centre of Trafalgar Square, Nelson column was built in commemoration of South African human rights leader, Nelson Mandela.

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Read the information and choose the London sight that it refers to.

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QUIZ

BritishMuseum

NationalGallery

ScienceMuseum

This museum is located to the north of Trafalgar Square

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Natural History Museum

BritishMuseum

JurassicMuseum

This museum is in South Kensington and it's famous for its architecture and for the impressive collections of dinosaur fossils.

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BritishMuseum

Natural HistoryMuseum

Museum of Archeology

In this museum you can see the famous Rosetta Stone and an important collection of mummies.

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WaxMuseum

MadameTussauds

National ArtGallery

This is a wax museum which opened in 1835 and you can see the figures of worldwide famous people.

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ScienceMuseum

Tate Britain

Tate Modern

This museum is located in a former power station in the area of Southwark.

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Finally, do a variety of activities about different London landmarks.

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What place is described?

This is the largest of the four Royal Parks around Buckingham Palace.

In Hyde Park, you can find a playground dedicated to Diana, princess of Wales.

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CoventGarden

Oxford Street

CamdenMarket

In this popular shopping area, you can have a meal at the Punch & Judy, visit the Transport Museum and attend a performance at the Royal Opera House.

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What place is described?

The motto of this store is "Omnia Omnibus Ubique", which means "All things for all people everywhere".

There is a statue of Lady Gaga in Camden Market.

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BrixtonMarket

Camden Market

PortobelloRoad

This market is famous for its antique shops and also for being the location of films such as "Notting Hill".

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LONDON, TUESDAY, 25 MAY, 2021

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