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The British Isles. The flag: Union Jack or Union Flag (since 1801) Cross of St George (England) + Cross of St Andrew (Scotland) + Cross of St Andrew

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The British The British IslesIsles

The flag: Union Jack or The flag: Union Jack or Union Flag (since 1801)Union Flag (since 1801)

Cross of St George (England) +Cross of St George (England) +

Cross of St Andrew (Scotland) +Cross of St Andrew (Scotland) +

Cross of St Patrick (Ireland)Cross of St Patrick (Ireland)

Cross of St George (England)Cross of St George (England)

Cross of St Andrew (Scotland)Cross of St Andrew (Scotland)

Cross of St Patrick (Ireland)Cross of St Patrick (Ireland)

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London : Big Ben

The Tower of London

Buckingham Palace

10 Downing street

Typical English countryside

Kilts...

SCOTLAND

Sean Connery and Prince Charles

Edinburgh castle

Scottish castle

Scottish hills

Scottish « lochs »

Loch Ness

Ben Nevis (highest mountain

in the UK! = 1,344 m)

Falkirk battlefield

Stirling battlefield

Highland games: toss the caber

Signs in Scottish

The Red Dragon

WALES

Cardiff Bay

Welsh mounts and lakes

Signs in Welsh