The Tower was built in the year 1078 by the order of William the Conqueror, who was the king of England.It could keep London safe.Sometimes it also could be the king’s home.The Tower of London is more than one building.It has a building for soldiers and prison(监狱).There is a ri...
根据文中第1段:London Zoo in England is one of the oldest (最古老的) zoos in the world and it has over 700 kinds of animals.Now let's know about one of the kangaroos in it.(英国伦敦动物园是世界上最古老的动物园之一,有700多种动物。现在让我们了解一下其中的一只袋鼠。)可知,琳达现在在...
Sometimes italso could be the king's home.The Tower of London is more than one building. It has a building forsoldiers, a dark prison and beautiful rooms. There is a river and a high stone作者在伦敦塔参观wall around the buildings.The Tower had many tragedies. For years, prisoners were ...
Hackney contains one other Tudor building,the Old Churchin Stoke Newington (formerly St Mary's old church, and not to be confused with the newer, taller St Mary's church by George Gilbert Scott, which stands opposite). This reckons to be the only surviving Elizabethan church in London,datin...
This is an interesting question with all kinds of philosophical implications: is a pub a building, or an entity? When people ask this, we think they want to know about the oldest historic pub they can go for a drink in – not an old building that was converted to a pub in 1983, or...
Not to be confused with London’s oldest botanic garden (The Chelsea Physic Garden), the College Garden at Westminster Abbey is believed to be the oldest garden in England under continuous cultivation. In monastic times, the garden, as well as providing eye-pleasing flower displays, was used ...
Burgalimar Castle is located in the sleepy town of Baños de la Encina. I´m beginning with this castle as it is actually the Oldest Castle in Spain. And not
Founded in 1653, Chetham's Library is a free public library with the longest history in the UK. The building itself is even older —built in 1421, it's one of the most well—protected medieval buildings in England! With 100 ,000 + books lining the shelves, the special atmosphere of the...
Six years later, the building served as the U.S. capitol when it housed the Continental Congress for about six months. The College of New Jersey officially became Princeton University in 1896, and the university competed in the first intercollegiate football game – in 1869 against...
A building believed to be the oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in the U.S. is being moved into Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia.