Another "Flags of the World " card arrives to my growing collection..This one is a swap from Nottingham in England..They all contain really lots of information and writing them up is a good geography lesson.. Thank you Charmaine for this swap.
Posted Nottingham : 04 April : Arrived Sydney 18 April : Traveled 14 days..Thank you.
Greetings from ENGLAND.:
ENGLAND : covers an area of some 130,229 KM2.
POPULATION : of England is 56,786,300 inhabitants
CAPITAL CITY: of England is London
LOCATION : of England is Western Europe.
UNIQUE : Cambridge University Press.: Founded in 1534 is the worlds oldest printing and publishing house.
WINDSOR CASTLE : is the oldest and largest Royal residence in the world still in use it was originally built in 1070 and re- built in stone in 1170.
FAMOUS : The Stone Circle at Avebury : is the largest in the world built between 5,300 and 4,600 years ago and covers 11 ha. The outer circle is surrounded by a bank and ditch1.5 km .long.
HISTORY : :The Battle of Hasings 1066. The beginning of the Norman conquest of England.
ACCENSION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II : Coronation June 2nd 1953
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