Fumana ezi 10 ze-London Oddities

01 ngo-11

10 London Oddities

ILondon yenye yezo ndawo apho nicinga ukuba uyayazi kakuhle indawo ehlala ikhona ixesha apho umntu ebonisa into ongakaze uyibone ngaphambili kwaye uzibuza ukuba ulilahle kangakanani ixesha elide. Yilokho olu luhlu lu malunga nayo. Jabulela!

02 we-11

Shark kwiMithombo yeTrafalgar Square

Ngelixa abaninzi abantu beqaphele iidonfini kwiimithombo zamanzi eTrafalgar Square , uke wazibona ezobukhali?

Imithombo yamanje yenzelwe nguSir Edwin Lutyens ngo-1937-39 ukubuyisela emithonjeni yamandulo nguSir Charles Barry (oye wathunyelwa eCanada). Ezi mithombo zikhunjulwa iMfazwe Yehlabathi Elinye iqhawe lamaqhawe, u-Earl Jellicoe no-Earl Beatty. YeMfazwe Yehlabathi ezimbini beye endleleni kwaye imithombo yamiswa ngokusemthethweni ngo-1948.

Khangela umthombo osempumalanga, utyhilwa nguMongameli uCharles Thomas Wheeler, kwaye uya kufumana i-mermaid (omnye umthombo, owawucatshulwa nguWilliam McMillan, unamaTritons - amanani amadoda kunye nemisila efana neentlanzi) ihlengethwa kunye neentlanzi.

03 we-11

Ukuthunyelwa kweTampu yokuLala kwiTrafalgar Square

Enye into engayiboniyo kwiTrafalgar Square yilapho isibane sothutho kwisiqithi sezithuthi kwindawo ephezulu yeNorthumberland Avenue. (Kukhona enye injengawe eTrafalgar Square kwisiqithi sezithuthi kwi-Mall, nge- Admiralty Arch ). Xa ibuyiselwe i-paint drip ngoku ibonakala njengekerubhi.

Ithipa le-Hat ukuya kwimfihlo-cities.com.

04 we-11

Umdaniso kwi-Gravi

Oku kungabonakala kungenakuhlonela abafileyo kodwa le ngcwaba yindoda enomdla obalaseleyo. UJoseph Grimaldi uthathwa njengoyise oyisiseko samanqwanamhla anamhlanje kunye neengqungquthela ezininzi ezenza ukuba uhambo lujonge ingcwaba lakhe, kufuphi neKumkani kaMnqamlezo. Ngelixa ingcwaba lakhe langempela liqhelekileyo ngendlunkulu, iintyatyambo, kunye neendlela zokubhenela, epakini elifanayo - kuba le ipaki kawonkewonke eqhutywa yibhunga lendawo - ukufakwa kobugcisa kwongezwa ngo-2010. zobhedu zethusi ezenza izandi xa uhamba / ukhupha / ugxuma / udansa kubo. Fumanisa Okuninzi…

Ngomhla kaFebruwari kukho inkonzo yecawa ye-clown e-Hackney apho iGrimaldi ikhunjulwa khona kwaye amaninzi amaninzi athengwa.

05 we-11

I-Police Metropolitan Coat Hook

Ukuhamba okufutshane ukusuka eTrafalgar Square , kufuphi nesikhululo se-tube yeLeicester Square, le ngqayi yengubo ebizwa ngokuba yiMetrox Police. Kukho ngaphandle kwesakhiwo ke kutheni kukho?

Ku-Great Newport Street, i-WC2, ekupheleni kommandla weCovent Garden, ecaleni kweBarve yeVerve. Oku kufutshane nokuhlangana okuxakekileyo apho iindlela ezi-6 zidibene khona kwaye, ngokusobala, iphoyisa lalihlala liposwe apha ukuza kunceda ukuhamba kwezithuthi.

Kwakukho ikhonkwane elula eludongeni ukuze iphoyisa lixhomekeke kwiphepha layo-lisetshenziselwa imozulu emanzi - kodwa ixelwe ukuba le ngongwane yongezwa kuma-1930 ngumakhi owayesebenza kwipropati kwaye wayefuna ukongeza into enhle kakhulu ngqamaniso lwengingqi.

Yintoni abantu abaninzi baseLondon abafumana ngayo into enomdla malunga nale nqanawa eyaziwayo ukuba ukwazi ukuba iphoyisa liyakwazi ukuxhoma lakhe apha yonke imini kwaye kwakukho inhlonipho yamapolisa kunokuba akukho mntu uyayichukumisa.

Izixhobo zokukhwela ngeengubo kwi- What You Do not Always View gallery.

06 ngo-11

KwiBhanki yeTranskrit Chimney

Ekubonweni kokuqala, iBridge Bridge ibheka ukuba iyingqamaniso kodwa kwindlela esenyakatho enye yezithuba zezibane asiyiyo isithuba sezibane.

Le yitshini ehlanganiswe kwigumbi elingaphantsi elakhe lisetyenziswe yiRoyal Fusiliers ekhusela iNqaba yaseLondon . Ngoko bahlala befudumala kwakukho umlilo kwigumbi lokulinda kunye noko sibonayo kwiNqaba yeBhuloho yeNqaba yeTyhuna yinkompe / flue yomlilo.

Abasebenzi bandixelele ukuba ukusebenza kwe-London Clean Air kwaqala ukusebenza ngo-1956, kwaye kwakufuneka kusetshenziswe i-fuel fuel non-fuel non-coal kwimimandla yasezidolophini, umlilo wawungasetyenziswa.

I-Bridge Bridge ityhumbulunga impawu kwi- What You Do not Always View gallery.

07 we-11

I-Pilgrim Rock kwi-Union Chapel

I-Union Chapel e-Islington yinkonzo engabonakaliyo kunye neendawo ezithandwayo zomculo. Isakhiwo sawo samaGothic sakwa-Victoriya sinomdla kwaye isakhiwo siye saba yiBakala I kuluhlu (kufuneka silondolozwe). Unokuthatha uhambo olukhokelwayo lwe-Union Chapel ngeCawa yokuqala yenyanga nganye yindlela endiyibonayo ngayo le nto.

Kuye kunene kwinqanaba, ngaphaya komnyango, ingqungquthela ye- Plymouth Rock yase-New England apho i-Fathers Pilgrim kuthiwa ihambe ngomhlaba ngo-1620.

Isicatshulwa ngedaka lesigxina ngu:

"Iqhekeza leliwa apho amaPilgri" we-Mayflower "abeka unyawo xa efika ePlymouth New England ngoDisemba 21 ngo-1620."

"Ay, yibize umhlaba ongcwele,
Umhlaba apho kuqala bahamba khona.
Bashiye abangenayo into abayifumene ngayo -
Inkululeko yokunqula uNKULUNKULU. "

08 we-11

I-Piece yeTyburn Gallows

I-Tyburn gallows, eyaziwa nangokuthi iTyburn Tree, yayisetyenziselwa ukubulawa kwabantu kwi-1196 ukuya ku-1783. Le ndawo yayisondele kufuphi neMarble Arch kwaye uyabona i-setyhula ye-setyhula phantsi kwisiqithi se-traffic ukubonisa indawo apho abayizigebengu ezingama-50 000 'baxhonywe.

Kwabanye ke, ulwaphulo-mthetho lwawo kuphela lwaba ngumKatolika kunye neTyburn Convent eseduze neendawo zokufela ukholo abangamaKatolika abangama-105 ababulawa kwiTyburn umthi ngexesha loNguqulelo.

Ekutyelele kwiTyburn Convent , kukho imiqondiso emininzi kwiindonga eziquka ezi zimbini ezincinci ezikholelwa ukuba zivela kwi-Tyburn gallows.

Unokubona kwakhona uMlambo iTyburn kufuphi, ngaphakathi kwendawo yokuthenga ye-antique.

09 we-11

I-Kingston Ukuwa kweebhokisi zeeFowuni

Emaphethelweni asezantsi-ntshona yeLondon, u-Kingston akakhange abhenkethi abaninzi. Kodwa i-fantastic ukufakwa kobugcisa bobugcisa kwi-David Mach ye- Out of Order . Ezilishumi elinambini eziwela i-K6 zefowuni zefowuni zikhangeleka njengama-dominoes angaphezulu. Lo msebenzi wanikwa iRoyal Borough yaseKingston phezu kweThames ngo-1988 kwaye enye yeyona ndlela yokuqala yokuqala ye-Royal Academician.

Ngaphandle kweNkundla yavulwa ngo-1989 kwaye yahlengahlengiswa ngo-2001. Ingabonwa kwindlela yokuya kwi-Old London Road.

Ngexa uhlala kuloo ndawo, phinda ungene kwiCentral Antiques Centre esoloko ufanele ukhangele ngeenxa zonke kwaye une-cafe nayo.

10 we-11

Phula isinyathelo kwi-Albert Bridge

U-Albert Bridge udibana ne-Chelsea kunye neBatsea kwintshona yeLondon. Yenzelwe nguRowland Mason Ordish kwaye yavulwa kuqala ngo-1873. Yatshintshwa ngowe-1887, ngelixa i-Chelsea Embankment yakhiwa, kwaye kwakhona ngo-1973 ukuyiqinisa ukuze imelane neendlela zangoku.

Kukho ama-toll amaxesha athile kodwa ama-toll aqokelelwa kuphela kwiminyaka embalwa yokuqala emva kokuvula ukuze uwele ikhululekile ngoku. Ezi zi-octagonal tollbooth zizo zokugqibela ezihlala kwiibhothi zama-toll eziseLondon kwaye ngamnye unomqondiso othi:

Yonke imikhosi kufuneka iphule inyathelo xa ihamba ngelo bhuloho

Oku kuthetha ukuba amasosha kufuneka ayeke ukuhamba ngokuhambelanayo ngaphambi kokuba ahambe ukuze aphephe i-bridge e-oscillating and damaged.

11 kweye-11

"UGiro Inja YamaNazi"

Ngenxa yokungaqondi kakuhle okubonisa ukuba onke amaJamani angamaNazi, eli ngcwaba liyaziwa nje ngokuba ingcwaba kuphela lamaNazi eLondon. Inokufumaneka kwingingqi yaseLondon, kungekude neTrafalgar Square .

UGiro wayeyinja yezilwanyana zikaDkt. Leopold von Hoesch owayengummeli waseJalimane eLondon ukususela ngo-1932 ukuya ku-1936. Wayengumdizululwazi kwaye wayethandwa kakhulu njengoko wenza okuninzi ukuphucula ubudlelwane phakathi kweBritani neJamani.

UGiro wafa nge-electrocution engozini kwaye ingcwaba ibonakala ngomthi omkhulu phezulu kwiDuke yaseYork Steps e-Waterloo Place, kufuphi neDuke yase-York Column.