Famous places and architectures of the World 2

                             Famous places and architectures of Europe
Gibraltar

• It is located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, at an altitude of 427 meters, at the mouth of the Strait of Gibraltar.
• Important British military bases and naval bases.

London

• Located on the banks of the River Thames.
• It is the capital of the United Kingdom.

Dandy

• A seaport and jute hub located in Scotland on the north-east coast of the United Kingdom.
• Madame Tussauds Museum
• Collection of statues of eminent persons made of wax.

Birming hum

• A large industrial city located 165 km northwest of the city of London. It is famous for making locomotives and various types of machinery.

Paris

• Located on the banks of the Seine River in the French capital and picturesque city.
• There are automobile factories, paper, and sugar mills.
• The city of Paris is called the City of Culture.

Leningrad

• Located on the shores of the Gulf of Finland, Russia's second-largest city and famous industrial and commercial center.
• The city is connected to the port of Vladivostok on the eastern tip of Siberia by the Trans-Siberian Railway.

Geneva

• A healthy place in Switzerland.
• Famous for making fine scientific instruments and clocks.
• The headquarters of various international organizations are located and the conference center.

Hamburg

• Hamburg is Germany's largest river port, located on the banks of the Elbe River.
• Connected to the Baltic Sea by the Kiel Canal.

Athens

• The capital of Greece.
• Many examples of Greek architecture and civilization can be seen in this city about 3000 years ago.

Berlin Wall

• The wall was built on 13 and 14 August 1961 between East and West Berlin.
• The East German government built the wall to prevent East Germans from entering West Germany.
• This wall became one of the symbols of the Cold War.
• The fall of socialism in Europe in 1989 led to the fall of the Berlin Wall. The length of the Berlin Wall is 155 km.
• On October 3, 1990, the two Germans merged.
• In 1990, the state of East Germany was declared extinct.

Greenwich

• London is famous for its observatories and hospitals.
• The original meridian passes over this space.

Red square

• The famous desert located at the foot of the Kremlin Palace in Moscow.
• The tomb of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, the founder of the Socialist Soviet Union.

The Kremlin

• The main office of the Russian government is located in Moscow.
• Surrounded by picturesque buildings.
• In the past, it was used as a palace by the Tsar emperors.

                       Famous places and architectures of North and South America

New York

• Located on the island of Manhattan at the mouth of the Hudson River.
• New York is a prominent trading and industrial center in the United States.
• The United Nations headquarters is located.
• The Statue of Liberty, a French gift, was erected on Liberty Island, New York, on October 28, 1886.
• The U.S. Military Academy is located in West Point, New York.
• The world-famous New York Stock Exchange is located on Wall Street in New York.

Statue of Liberty

• Pillar symbolizing the independence of the United States, located in New York.
• The 46-meter-high symbol was presented by France to the United States on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of independence.
• The United States government recognized the Statue of Liberty as a national monument in 1924.
• Its architect is Frederick Auguste Bartholdi.

LaPaz

• Bolivia's capital and main city are located at an altitude of 3640 meters.
• The highest capital in the world.
• The airport on its outskirts is the highest airport in the world.

Diego Garcia

• Chagos is an island in the Indian Ocean under British rule.
• According to an agreement, the United States built a base here.
• Mauritius has been claiming ownership of the Chagos Islands.

Los Angeles

• The Pacific coast is located in Southern California.
• One of the largest cities in the United States.

Hollywood

• Located in California, USA.
• The best film industry center in the world.

The Pentagon

• Located in the state of Tanzania in the United States.
• The United States military headquarters.
• The building has been named as pentagonal.
• The largest office building in the world.
• On September 11, 2001, a terrorist attack took place in this building.

Rio de Janeiro

• Brazil's main industrial cities and ports and the heart of political and cultural activities.
• Formerly it was the capital of Brazil.
• The World Earth Conference was held here in 1992.

Water Gate

• The Watergate is a commercial building located in Washington, DC.
• The main office of the US Democratic Party is located.
• On June 17, 1972, the Republican Party installed electronic devices at its headquarters to teach Democrats secret negotiations and electoral tactics. 5 people were caught in the act.
• The incident became known around the world as the "Water Gate Scandal".
• Richard Nixon had to resign from the presidency for this unconstitutional act.

Britain Woods

• Located in the US state of New Hampshire.
• The United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference was held here on July 1, 1944, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank were born as a result of this conference.
• That is why these two organizations are called Britwoods Institute.

                              Famous places and architectures of Oceania

Australia

• Australia is a Latin word meaning southern.
• Australia is a country in the southern hemisphere located in the southern part of the Asian continent.
• Britain's Queen Elizabeth is still the official Queen of Australia.
• Sydney, Australia is the largest city in Oceania in terms of population and size.
• Melbourne is the second-largest city in Australia.

Sydney

• Australia's largest city and one of the best cities in the world.
• There is a harbor.
• The 27th Olympic Games were held here in 2000.