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Page 1: Three cities of Great Britain. Manchester is the city of cotton  It is situated nearly Pennine range on the river Erual;  So, Manchester is located

Three cities of Three cities of Great BritainGreat Britain

Page 2: Three cities of Great Britain. Manchester is the city of cotton  It is situated nearly Pennine range on the river Erual;  So, Manchester is located

ManchesterManchester is the city of is the city of cottoncotton

It is situated nearly It is situated nearly Pennine rangePennine range on the on the river Erual;river Erual;

So, Manchester is located in So, Manchester is located in the pitsthe pits and and because of this its climate is ideal for because of this its climate is ideal for growing cottongrowing cotton;;

After the Industrial Revolution it became After the Industrial Revolution it became a a center of cotton industrycenter of cotton industry;;

In XIX century Manchester was called In XIX century Manchester was called ““CottonopolisCottonopolis”. ”.

And nowadays this city it And nowadays this city it the largest of the largest of manufacturing of cottonmanufacturing of cotton in England. in England.

Cotton mills in 1820

Page 3: Three cities of Great Britain. Manchester is the city of cotton  It is situated nearly Pennine range on the river Erual;  So, Manchester is located

Birmingham is a city of Birmingham is a city of manufacturingmanufacturing

From XIII century Birmingham became From XIII century Birmingham became famous of its famous of its trade fairstrade fairs..

Then such natural resources as Then such natural resources as steelsteel were founded near Birmingham.were founded near Birmingham.

At the end of XVI century Birmingham At the end of XVI century Birmingham was a center of was a center of steel manufacturingsteel manufacturing;;

There are a lot of There are a lot of rubber plantationrubber plantation there there and rubber industry is also developing;and rubber industry is also developing;

Nowadays this is Nowadays this is the industrial centerthe industrial center, it , it is the second of number of population is the second of number of population city after London;city after London;

Page 4: Three cities of Great Britain. Manchester is the city of cotton  It is situated nearly Pennine range on the river Erual;  So, Manchester is located

Edinburgh is a city Edinburgh is a city of historical of historical buildingsbuildings

It is an industrial city with It is an industrial city with a lot of beautiful a lot of beautiful buildingsbuildings: museums, galleries, churches : museums, galleries, churches and temples.and temples.

University of EdinburghUniversity of Edinburgh was founded in was founded in 1583, it has several great buildings;1583, it has several great buildings;

Also the central part of Edinburgh is Also the central part of Edinburgh is written at written at the List of World heritage Sites the List of World heritage Sites of the UK.of the UK.

Edinburgh castleEdinburgh castle is a historical building at is a historical building at the Castle Rock. Here there is the oldest the Castle Rock. Here there is the oldest building, it is building, it is St Margaret’s Chapel.St Margaret’s Chapel.

University of EdinburghUniversity of Edinburgh

Edinburgh castleEdinburgh castle