Презентация по английскому языку на тему Экскурсия по городу Иркутску

Irkutsk city sightseeing tour Siberia seemed to be "unknown territory" Irkutsk opens up brightly and with the richness of its culture There are many things to be astonished at Irkutsk is located 60km of the world famous Lake Baikal Irkutsk is an administrative and cultural centre for Eastern Siberia and of the Russian Far East 750.000 people Irkut means "the rapid stream” Irkutsk was founded in 1661 by the Cossack Yakov Pokhabov It acquired town-status in 1686 Nicknames of Irkutsk: - the capital of Siberia - the pearl of Siberia - Paris of Siberia a strange "babr" with a sable in its teeth, which represents the wealth of the city The Emblem of Irkutsk The oldest point of the city Wooden fortress built by Yakov Pokhabov Spasskaya Church The first church built on Irkutsk founding – The Church of Our Savior (Spasskaya) The church is famous for its wall-painting, that consists of 3 parts: - christening of Russia, christening of local people (Buryats) and the 1st bishop of Irkutsk eparchy, I. Kulchitsky Bogoyavlensky Cathedral The Cathedral of the Apparition of our Lord (Bogoyavlensky Cathedral) The Roman-Catholic Church The Roman-Catholic Church - the only Gothic building constructed in Siberia The Organ Hall of the Irkutsk Philharmonic Society The Victory Square and the Eternal Fire The Victory Square and the Eternal Fire The memorial was built in 1975 The flame was taken from the grave of the Unknown Soldier by the Moscow Kremlin Wall The Kirov Square - Kremlin Square - Spasskaya - Bogoyavlenskaya - Tikhvinskaya Gostinyi Dvor - rows of shops It is now one of the most beautiful places of Irkutsk The Fine Art Museum The Fine Art Museum Irkutsk Drama Theater Ст.Труд N.Okhlopkov Irkutsk Drama Theater built in 1894-1897 Monument to A.Vampilov Irkutsk Museum of Regional History Ст.Труд Irkutsk Museum of Regional History established in 1782 The names of Russian and foreign scientists Monument to Emperor Alexander III Irkutsk Museum of Regional History Ст.Труд Monument to Emperor Alexander III opened in 1903 to celebrate completion of building of the Trans-Siberian Railway Irkutsk State University Irkutsk State Linguistic university Irkutsk State Technical university We hope you liked the Irkutsk city sightseeing tour Thank you very much!!!