Landmarks �of the �British Isles
a virtual journey
The British� Isles
the United Kingdom:
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
Dublin
London
Edinburgh
Cardiff
Belfast
Journey route
Malahide Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Conwy Castle
Tower of London
Quiz
Malahide Castle
Malahide Castle is in the north-east of Dublin City, Ireland
Malahide Castle dates back to the 12th century
It was the home of Talbot family for about 800 years
It’s a popular tourist place nowadays
The old furniture is in the sitting room
The silhouettes’ collection
The peacock and a lot of flowers are in the garden
The park is attractive for walking and picnics
The castle’s graveyard is a spooky place
People often see ghosts
near the castle
There is a nice children’s playground for soccer, rugby and cricket
The roses decorate the
castle’s walls nowadays
The old toys are in the children’s room
The old paintings are
in the Great Hall
The entrance gate of the Malahide Castle
The circular towers are
very attractive
It was used as a fortress
Conwy Castle
It is a classical 13th century fortress
In Gwynedd, Wales
The towers are 15 meters tall
The castle has eight big towers
The towers offer great views of the mountains
The castle has a great view of the river
The old bridge is protected well
The entrance bridge to the castle
It is a masterpiece of medieval architecture
Edinburgh Castle
Tower of London
It dates back to the 11th century and sits
on the banks of the River Thames
There are about 20 towers in the Castle
White Tower is the oldest part of the fortress
White Tower was long the tallest building in London
The Queen’s House in the Tower of London
The Throne Room
The Jewels House
Crown Jewels
The Royal Armories
The Yeomen Wards or “Beefeaters”
The legendary ravens of the Tower of London
Remember the words
a. шедевр
Do the quiz
j. крепость
i. призрак
h. жуткий
g. вулкан
f. средневековый
e. вид
d. ворон
c. относиться к …
b. башня
Question 1
Where ‘s Malahide Castle?
Ireland
Scotland
England
Wales
Question 2
Where ‘s Conwy Castle?
Ireland
Scotland
England
Wales
Question 3
Which castle is
a spooky place?
Malahide Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Tower of London
Conwy Castle
Question 4
Which castle will fall down
if the ravens fly away ?
Malahide Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Tower of London
Conwy Castle
Question 5
Which castle was built on top of the volcano?
Malahide Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Tower of London
Conwy Castle
Question 6
Which castle was used as a fortress and a family home?
Malahide Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Tower of London
Conwy Castle