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Downing Street, Building 10, or "Number 10", as it is called in Britain - one of the most famous addresses in the world, as it was the home of the British prime minister since 1730. In addition, it is also a very busy place, where hundreds of people work and where man  official events. It hosts the meeting of government and state dinners. Many people will notice the facade of the building, because the Prime Minister and other prominent politicians often make important statements to the famous big black door,

House No. 10 was originally given to the first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, as a gift. But he wanted all future prime ministers lived in it. Although, before he moved here, he has attached to his house in 10 Downing Street behind the big house and made some changes. Therefore, even if the house number 10 looks from the outside like an ordinary terraced house, but inside the house looks very big. There are many beautiful rooms with elegant décor and modern furniture including dining State, study, terracotta and white living room. Portraits of every Prime Minister hangs on the wall of the main staircase in the office, where the ministers meet to discuss important issues. The table in this room is made in the shape of a boat, so the prime minister can always see sitting around!

Private house of the Prime Minister is furnished apartment on the second floor, once described Margaret Thatcher (British Prime Minister from 1979-1990) as "a housing above the store." The Prime Minister also has his office, where he works and reads. There, he often meets with colleagues, taking important guests, making phone calls and gives interviews.

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