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English introduction to British attractions

1. Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh castle is a symbol of the spirit of Edinburgh and even Scotland.

(Edinburgh Castle is a symbol of the spirit of Edinburgh and even Scotland. . )

Perched on top of dead volcanic rock, it overlooks downtown Edinburgh.

(Standing on the top of dead volcanic rock, it overlooks downtown Edinburgh.)

< p>The annual march-past of the military band is held here in August.

(The annual march-past of the military band is held here in August.)

2, Palace of Holyroodhouse

The palace of holyrood, formerly holyrood Abbey.

(Holyrood Palace, formerly Holyrood Abbey.)

It was later used as the royal residence, also known as the palace of the holy cross, at the end of the royal mile road.

(later used as the royal residence, also known as the palace of the holy cross, at the end of the royal mile road. end. )

It has been the main residence of Scottish Kings and queens since the 16th century.

(It has been the main residence of Scottish Kings and Queens since the 16th century.)< /p>

It is the setting of state occasions and official entertainment places.

(It is the setting of state occasions and official entertainment places.)

3, Greenwich Park

Greenwich park includes the old royal observatory, the museum of navigation and Greenwich pier.

(Greenwich park includes the old royal observatory, the museum of navigation and Greenwich pier. The entire area. )

Maritime Greenwich.

(With a "maritime greenwich" theme. )

It was listed as a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1997.

(It was listed as a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1997.)

< p>4, St. Mary's Church

St. Mary's church is located opposite king's college.

(St. Mary's church is located opposite king's college.)

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Until the 18th century, it was the place where Cambridge university degrees were awarded, and then it became Senate House.

(Before the 18th century, it was the place where Cambridge university degrees were awarded, and then it became Senate House.

Later it was changed to the current Senate House)

5, Millennium Dome

The millennium dome's striking white dome is matched by steel pillars around it.

(The Millennium Dome's eye-catching white dome is matched with surrounding steel pillars.)

The millennium dome, on the Banks of the Thames, was once hailed as Britain's most successful paid tourist attraction.

(The "Millennium Dome" located on the banks of the Thames was once known as the most successful paid tourist attraction in the UK.

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It was also the climax of the year 2000 celebration in the UK.

(It was also the climax of the year 2000 celebration in the UK.)

But the millennium dome has been controversial from construction to completion.

(But the "Millennium Dome" has been controversial from construction to completion.

)

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