British Parliament

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British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom, British Crown dependencies and

British overseas territories. It is located in Westminster, London

.The building appeared in 1840-1860 on the site of the old burned down in 1834 palace

In the palace there are 1200 rooms, 100 staircases and 5 kilometers of corridors.

The British Parliament has two “houses”. They are the House of Lords and the House of Commons.

House of Lords

The House of Lords can offer and change laws.

House of Commons

The House of Commons makes laws about the policy of the country, taxes and many other things.

Can you guess, what is it?

I think, everybody know

this famous tower!

(built by Augustus Pugin in 1858)

The Elizabeth Tower, in particular, which is often referred to by the name of its main bell, "Big Ben", is an iconic landmark of London and the United Kingdom.

Westminster Palace is made in rare Neo-Gothic style.

Without any doubts, it is one of the most beautiful places in London!

Thank you for wathing!

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