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    Understanding Europe-A Cultural Mosaic

    By Lila Doma and Liz GrauIndiana University West

    European Studies Office

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    Northern Europe

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    Northern Europe- Rest Stop

    How do you get around your city? In manyEuropean metropolitan areas, citizens donot own cars. Therefore, they must relyon walking or public transportation. TheLondon Underground is one of the oldest

    subway systems in the world and makes 3

    million passenger journeys daily. Can youguess what the following message

    means?

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    London Underground

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    Londons Famous Double -deckerBusses

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    The Strand

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    Northern Europe- Rest StopTraditional tea time in London is from the hours of

    2-4pm. People from all over the city gather atFortnum and Mason for tea and scones withbutter and strawberry jam. There are many

    options for teas and foodiced tea, fruit plateswith cheese, pastries are all a part of the teatime menu. Afternoon tea is seen as a time toget together with friends and chat about day to

    day matters. It is also a great time to reflectalone on life issues. Taking time for yourself,

    your friends, and your family is something that isvalued greatly in Europe.

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    High Tea Table Setting

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    Tea Menu

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    Trafalgar Square

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    Q: What do you think this is?

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    Answer:

    A Service Station

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    Northern Europe- Rest Stop

    Buckingham Palace has been the home to theroyal family of England since 1837. It alsoserves as the administrative headquarters forthe monarchy. The people that work here ensurethat the queens day to day activities runsmoothly. Also in attendance at BuckinghamPalace are the many tourists, and guests thatare invited for ceremonies, etc. During the

    summer, the Changing of the Guard ceremonyoccurs every day at 11:30am. The palace is over300 years old.

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    Buckingham Palace

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    London street scene

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    Big Ben and the London Eye

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    Hyde Park is one of several Royal Parks inLondon. Henry VIII acquired the large chunk ofland in 1536, and it was originally used for

    hunting. Now it is a beautiful stretch of landwhere people can go have a picnic, or just relax.Hyde park is the home to Lake Serpentine, andalso Speakers Corner, where people are able tovoice their opinions about public matters. It is avery historical spot.

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    Hyde Park

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    Speaking of Opinions. A SceneOutside Parliament

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    Thames River/ Millennium Bridge

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    What is the message of thisbench?

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    An Internet Cafe

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