Presentation Loch Ness monster Pupil of the 6
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Presentation «Loch Ness monster» Pupil of the 6 th form, Nimerchy Anastasia
The Loch ness monster, or Nessie is a wonderful aquatic creature that according to legends and observations of witnesses lives in a large deep lake Loch ness located in Scotland.
Lake Loch ness is a huge deep depression in the earth's crust, located in the highlands of Scotland surrounded by steep cliffs with a height of 610 meters. From time immemorial, this lake is considered to be dark and mysterious. It is located in an unattractive and inaccessible to humans.
The legend of the mysterious Loch ness monster Nessie. The history of the Loch ness monster Nessie dates back to the birth of Christianity. According to legend Roman Legionnaires were the first who told the world about the mysterious creature that live in the Scottish lake. They at the beginning of the Christian era with a sword in hands mastering Celtic open spaces. All the representatives of Scottish fauna-from mice to reindeer was immortalized by the locals on the stone. The only image that the Romans failed to recognize was the strange idea of a seal with a long neck and huge sizes.
Prayer of Columbus drove the mysterious monster. After this the Loch ness monster has long died down, but suddenly in 1880, under a clear sky and no wind on the lake capsized a small sailboat, and then with the people went to the bottom. There witnesses who allegedly saw the Loch ness monster. This was the beginning of the legend of the Loch ness monster. In those days, this mysterious monster was represented as the evil water or a hellish creature with a horse's head, the water snake. These creatures, according to legend, lived in coastal waters and lakes of Scotland Scandinavia. Ancient Scottish folklore is saturated with stories about the terrible water monsters looks like a horse and attacking people on the shore who called kalpi. Living today near lake Loch ness, the locals still remember, how in the childhood because of kalpi was forbidden to swim in this lake.
