THE CIRCUSEverybody loves the circus. For almost 300 years, across Europe, Russia and America, children of all ages’ have been entertained by the animals and acrobats of the circus. The first circus was founded in England in 1769 by Philip Astley, who performed horse-riding stunts for a small audience He then travelled throughout Europe and established circuses in many other countries. The circuses usually took place in outdoor areas in a circle or a ring surrounded by spectators The performers thrilled their audiences with exciting acrobatic acts and horse-riding performances circuses as we know them today are massive displays- sometimes with several tents -of wild animals and remarkable acrobatics. The facilities consists of tents with show taking place at the same time, the performers both amusing and frightening their audiences. Some of the most famous circuses in history which continue to be extremely popular today include the American Barnum and Canadian Cirque du Soleil, the Moscow Circus and Billy Smart's Circus of London. millions of people take them around the world each year
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