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The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament , because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba Lordów) - the House of Commons (green) – (Izba Gmin)

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Page 1: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba

The Palace of Westminster

• Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK :

- the House of Lords (red) – (Izba Lordów) - the House of Commons (green) – (Izba Gmin)

Page 2: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba

• The House of Lords (Izba Lordów) – it is red.

Page 3: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba

• The House of Commons (Izba Gmin) – it is green.

Page 4: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba
Page 5: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba

• The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge

Page 6: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba

Westminster Bridge & River Thames

- the bridge was opened in 1862.

Page 7: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba

• The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge by night.

Page 8: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba
Page 9: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba

The Clock Tower

commonly known as Big Ben

• Is the part of the Palace of Westminster

(the Houses of Parliament)

Page 10: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba

Big Benis the nickname of the great

bell of the clock.There are five bells and Big

Ben is the heaviest.

Page 11: The Palace of Westminster Known as the Houses of Parliament, because there are two Houses of Parliament of the UK : - the House of Lords (red) – (Izba

Big Ben

-the famous bell struck each

quarter hour

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Cleaning Big Ben