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London Landmark Post: Hyde Park and Speakers' Corner

1.

THE MESSAGE ABOUT THE
ATTRACTION LONDON:
HYDE PARK AND
SPEAKERS' CORNER
Сompleted by
a student of
the 6th grade
Alexey
Shulyak

2.

HYDE PARK IS A PARK COMPLEX WITH SHADY
ALLEYS AND ARCHITECTURAL MONUMENTS.

3.

HYDE PARK BECAME THE SCENE WHERE ONE
OF THE FIRST IN THE WORLD WAS FILMED IN
1889

4.

SERPENTINE LAKE APPEARED IN THE XVIII
CENTURY, WHERE THERE ARE ALWAYS A LOT
OF WATERFOWL.
DURING THE 2012 OLYMPICS, 10-KILOMETER
OPEN WATER SWIMS WERE HELD HERE.

5.

SPEAKERS’
CORNER

6.

SPEAKERS' CORNER IS A HISTORICAL PLACE
WHERE A TRADITION HAS DEVELOPED THAT
ALLOWED ANY SPEAKER THE FREEDOM OF
PUBLIC SPEAKING

7.

THE SPEAKERS' CORNER HAS ALWAYS HAD A
LOT OF ECCENTRIC PERSONALITIES

8.

TODAY, AS WELL AS MORE THAN A HUNDRED
YEARS AGO, PROPAGANDISTS GATHER HERE

9.

BY TRADITION, TO START A PERFORMANCE, YOU NEED
TO STAND ON SOME KIND OF PLATFORM - A BOX, A CHAIR
OR A BENCH — SINCE IT IS FORBIDDEN TO SWEAR WHILE
STANDING ON BRITISH SOIL.

10.

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