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    UnionFlag or Union Jack

    United Kingdom of Great Britain

    and Northern Island

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    Great Britain

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    The Battle of Hastings

    on 14th October 1066.

    Robin Hood between1261 and 1300.

    Christopher Columbus

    in 1492.

    William Shakespeare in1564.

    Captain Cook in 1761.

    End of Slavery in 1807.

    Queen Victoria I &Industrial Revolution.

    The Titanic in 1912.

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    Capital :- London.

    Time Zone :- UTC0-

    UTC+1.

    Currency :- Pound.

    Population :- 62.3mn.

    Climate :- 5.6 -13.1 (C).

    Oceans :- North Sea to

    East and North Atlantic

    Ocean & Irish Sea to

    West.

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    The Chunnel links United Kingdom and France opened in 1994 lies

    beneath the English Channel.

    River Severn is the longest(220 miles) but River Thames is the

    most famous and important river(215 miles).

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    National Animals

    Scotland

    England

    Ireland

    Wales

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    Exports:

    US 14.3%

    Germany 10.5%

    Netherlands 8.0%

    France 7.2%

    Ireland 6.0%

    Belgium and

    Luxemburg 5.1%

    Spain 3.7%

    Italy 3.3%

    Imports:

    Germany 12.5%

    China 8.4%

    US 7.6%

    Netherlands 7.3%

    France 6.0%

    Norway 5.7%

    Belgium and

    Luxemburg 5.0%

    Italy 3.9%

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    Banking SystemUK

    Personal Bank Accounts

    Business Bank accounts

    Different aspects ofbanking:

    High streets banks

    Business banking

    Investment banking

    Central banking

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    Pound to INR : 78.8114

    Pound to USD : 1.60334

    Pound to Euro : 1.16402

    Pound to NZ dollar : 2.01684

    Pound to cdn dollar: 1.63073

    Pound to swiss franc : 1.421165

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    National Debt:

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    Festivals,

    Traditions andCustoms in Great

    Britain

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    New Years Day

    Valentines Day

    Crufts Supreme

    Championship

    Boat Race

    Good Friday

    London Marathon

    May Day

    Queens official Birthday

    Halloween Day

    Christmas DayBoxing Day

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    71%

    3%

    1%

    2%

    23%

    Religions

    Christians

    Islam

    Hindu

    Others

    No Religions

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    Traditional Food Dishes

    Toad-in-the-Hole

    Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding

    Roast Meats

    Fish and chips

    Ploughman's Lunch

    Shepherds Pie

    Cottage Pie

    Pie and Mash with parsley liquor

    Bubble & Squeak

    Bacon Roly-Poly

    Bangers and Mash

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    Big

    Be

    n:

    Westminster Abbey :House of Parliament :

    Glasgow Cathedral :

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    Interesting facts

    The 409 escalators in the London subway cover a distance every week which is

    approximately equivalent to several trips around the globe!

    The London Eye is the tallest observation wheel in the world and each rotation

    takes about 30 minutes.

    It is illegal to be drunk in a pub or bar.

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    In the beginning of 10th century Kievan Rus Kingdom was formed.

    Kievan Rus was destroyed in 13th century by Lituanian Duchy.

    Union with Polish was formed in 1940s.

    Under Russian rule, poverty led mass emigration to US.

    Congress of Belarusian Organization took place in 1917.

    On 27th July 1991, it was renamed the Republic of Belarus .

    In 1995, Belarus adopted Presidency.

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    Landlocked country

    Capital : Minsk

    Population : 9.55 million

    Currency : Belarusian ruble

    Time Zone : UTC +3

    Official Language : Belarusian,

    RussianReligion : Orthodoxy(80%),

    Roman Catholics, Protestants,

    Jews, and Muslims(19%),

    others(1%)

    Dnieper river (690 kms)

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    Dnieper river (690 kms)

    Prypyats river (495 kms)

    Nyoman River (459 kms)

    Gora Dzerzhinskaya (345 m)

    Gora Vysokaya (188 m)

    Gora Sokolinskaya (182 m)

    Gora Mayakova (152 m)Land area : 2.02 lakh sq. km

    Water area : 4700 sq. km

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    National Bird : White Stork

    National Animal : Winsent

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    GDP : 54.713 billion

    USD

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    Exports and Trade Partners Imports and Trade Partners

    Products :

    Machinery and Equipment, Mineralproducts, Chemicals, Metals, Textiles

    and Foodstuffs.

    Trade Partners :

    Russia - 32.3%

    Netherlands - 16.5%

    Ukraine - 8.5%

    Latvia - 6.5%

    Poland - 5.5%

    UK - 4.3%

    Others - 26.4%

    Products :

    Mineral products, Machinery and

    equipment, Chemicals, and Foodstuffs.

    Trade Partners :Russia - 59.4%

    Germany - 7.1%

    Ukraine - 5.3%

    Others 28.3%

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    8650.05 BYR

    1 USD

    11891.53 BYR 1 Euro

    175.93 BYR 1 INR

    13892.24 BYR 1 Pound

    99.65 BYR 1 XPF

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    Babka Draniki Kartoflaniki

    New Years day

    Orthodox Christmas Day

    Orthodox Easter

    Fatherland Defenders and Armed Forces day

    Independence Day

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    Few Things are known

    about Belarus in theworld.

    But the names of

    Belarus sportsmen are

    well recognizedeverywhere.

    Igor Zhelezovsky- 6 time skating gold

    Olga Korbut 4 time gymnastics gold

    Vitali Scherbo 6 times gymnastics gold

    Belarus has won total

    156 olympic medals

    including 80 goldmedals.

    And many more to

    come.

    Tourists Attractions

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    Tourists Attractions

    Grodno

    Primeval Forest

    Brest Fortress Rampart

    Heroes Monument Brest Fortress

    Victory Square, MinskThe Resurrection Church

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