Задание

Match the titles to the discriptions.

  • Объекты 1
    • Tsaritsyno is located in Moscow and includes an architectural complex of the 18th century, Greenhouses, Historical Landscaped Park with ponds and new park zones with fountains. The palace complex created as a residence of the Empress Catherine II. It was built by the architects Vasily Bazhenov and Matvey Kazakov. The buildings were not completed. After the Empress’s death work stopped.
    • The Tower of London is a historic castle located on the River Thames in central London. There was a royal palace, a prison, an arsenal, a royal mint.
      There was a royal zoo at the Tower of London. It was filled with exotic animals such as polar bears, lions, kangaroos, ostriches and elephants. Now there are museums there.
    • From the 1760s the Winter Palace was the main residence of the Russian Tzars. This palace is one of the most famous buildings in St. Petersburg. It was built in 1754-62 for Empress Elisabeth, daughter of Peter the Great. Nowadays the Winter Palace is a part of the Hermitage art museum. The Hermitage Museum is the largest art gallery in Russia.
  • Объекты 2
    • The Tsaritsyno State Museum and Reserve.
    • The Tower of London.
    • The Winter Palace.