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South of England. Martina Douděrová , C3B. the contents of my presentation. South of England King Arthur Some interesting places – Dover - Brighton - Hastings
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SouthofEngland Martina Douděrová, C3B
the contents of my presentation • SouthofEngland • King Arthur • Someinterestingplaces – Dover - Brighton - Hastings - Salisbury - Stonehenge - Bath
King Arthur • the legendary English monarch from5. and early 6. century • He led the defence of Britain against the Saxons • Some historiansargue that King Arthur havenever existed
Dover • a port town in the English County of Kent • The port provides transportation ferries across the La Manche • White chalk cliffs - Dover Cliffs
Brighton • a popular tourist center with many hotels, restaurants and entertainment centres • importanteducational centre Tourist centre • Royalpavilion • Brighton Pier
Hastings • a town located on the coast of southern England in the County of East Sussex • Thefirstwrittenmention- the 8thcentury • 1066 - thebattleofHastings
Salisbury • a town in theEnglishCountyofWiltshire • Salisburycathedral • The city wallsfrom 14th century • 1665 – The king Charles II. moved his courthere
Stonehenge • complexof stone circlesandmenhirs • located on SalisburyPlain(about 13 km northofthetownofSalisbury) Someonesays.. • a certainastronomicalimportance • Maybe this place was used for threating different types of diseases • Stonehenge as a place of prehistoric rituals
Bath • a city in Southwestern England • most famous for its baths fed by three hot springs • From Elizabethan to Georgian times it was a cruise instead of for rich Touristcetre • ThermaeBathSpa • Royal Victoria Park • BathAbbey • Circus • RoyalCrescent
And this is the end of my presentation, thank you for your time
http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bath • http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton • http://stonehenge.cz/ucel-stonehenge/ • http://www.the-logos.co.uk/locations.html • http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/archaeology/photos/stonehenge/ • http://www.angelfire.com/mb2/battle_hastings_1066/lovell.html • http://bestvaluetours.co.uk/buget-youth-tours/low-cost-student-tours/canterbury-dover-castle-276