Wembley Stadium
Where is Wembley Stadium?
It is in the northwest of London.
What is the London Eye?
It is an observation wheel.
Who lives at Buckingham Palace?
The British kings and queens live there.
When was The Tower of London built?
It was built in 1078.
Who meets at the Houses of Parliament?
The British government meets there.
What is Madam Tussauds?
It is a wax museum.
How do you get there?
You get there by train or Tube.
Where is the London Eye?
It is at the South Bank of the River Thames.
When was it built?
It was built in 1703
What was the Tower used as?
It was used as a castle and a prison.
What is the name of the clock tower?
It is called the Elizabeth Tower since 2012.
Who founded Madam Tussauds?
Madam Marie Tussaud founded the museum. She was a wax sculpturer.
When was Wembley Stadium opened?
It was opened in 2007.
How much is a ticket?
A ticket costs £ 27 or more
How can you see if the Queen is at home?
A flag flies when the Queen is home.
What is the Tower of London today?
Today it is a museum.
What is “Big Ben”?
Big Ben is the biggest bell in the tower.
What can you see at Madam Tussauds?
You can see waxworks of famous people.
How much did it cost?
It cost £ 800 million.
How long does a ride take?
A ride takes 25 minutes.
Can tourist look at the rooms?
Sometimes tourists can look at some rooms.
What can you see inside?
You can see the Crown Jewels inside.
What is Big Ben also called?
It is also called the voice of Britain
What can tourists do at Madam Tussauds?
They can take pictures with waxfigures.
Besides football, what can you watch there?
You can watch American football, rugby and boxing matches at Wembley (also concerts).
How tall is the London Eye and how many glass capsules does it have?
It is 135 meters tall and has got 32 glass capsules.
How many rooms are in Buckingham Palace? Which rooms?
It has got 800 rooms, 52 bedrooms and 78 bathrooms
What do 2,5 million visitors come to see every year?
Every year more than 2,5 million visitors come here to see the Beefeaters, who are the guards at the tower.
What means 'chimes' in German?
das Glockenspiel
What means 'tourist attraction' in German?
Eine Sehenswürdigkeit /Touristenattraktion