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1. www.wfyi.org › programs › secrets-royal-palacesSecrets of the Royal Palaces - wfyi.org

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   4 days ago · Exploring Greenwich Palace, which includes Henry VIII's wine cellar and the Queen's house.... Windsor Castle S4E403. Windsor Castle is the largest permanently lived-in castle in the world.

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Elizabeth-IElizabeth I | Biography, Facts, Mother, & Death | Britannica

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Elizabeth I (born September 7, 1533, Greenwich, near London, England—died March 24, 1603, Richmond, Surrey) was the queen of England (1558–1603) during a period, often called the Elizabethan Age, when England asserted itself vigorously as a major European power in politics, commerce, and the arts.

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4. www.hrp.org.ukOfficial Site | Historic Royal Palaces

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   HAMPTON COURT PALACE. BANQUETING HOUSE. KENSINGTON PALACE. KEW PALACE. HILLSBOROUGH CASTLE AND GARDENS. Welcome to Historic Royal Palaces. Experience history where it happened as we bring our six iconic palaces and their stories to life. Book your tickets online today.

5. greenwich-guide.org.uk › rncGreenwich Guide - The Old Royal Naval College

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   3 days ago · The manor of Greenwich passed to Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester and Regent of England, in 1427. He started building a palace near the river, to be named Bella Court, and enclosed the rectangular area of land which now comprises the Old Royal Naval College, the National Maritime Museum, and Greenwich Park. When he died in 1447 the manor reverted ...

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6. exploring-london.com › 2024/05/01 › 10-significant10 significant (and historic) London trees…1. Queen Elizabeth ...

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   May 1, 2024 · It has lain in Greenwich Park ever since. The tree, which is located at the end of what is now Lover’s Walk close to the Maze Hill Gate, was located in the grounds of Greenwich Palace (also known as the Palace of Placentia) and was there when King Henry VIII resided at the palace.

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   When was Greenwich House built?

   • In 1690 it became the official residence of the Ranger of Greenwich Park. When first built, the House straddled the main Deptford to Woolwich road, and it was possible to pass from the Palace gardens into the Royal Park without being seen crossing the road.

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   Why is the Queen's house in Greenwich famous?

   • The Queen’s House in Greenwich is famous for many reasons – its former royal occupants (rumour has it that it was commissioned for Queen Anne of Denmark as an apology for King James swearing at her), its incredible art collection, and for the ghost that is believed to walk its halls – spooky!

   The Best Things To Do In Greenwich - Secret London

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   Where to eat in Greenwich Park?

   • Nestled inside Greenwich Park is one of the area’s most beloved spots for breakfasts, brunches, and coffee dates. Having recently undergone a stunning redesign, T he Pavillion Café has been transformed for the summer and now boasts a new open kitchen, summer BBQ pop-up area, and plenty of al-fresco seating.

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   What are the best things to do in Greenwich?

   • Rounding off this list of the best things to do in Greenwich is the Fan Museum. This is the world’s first museum dedicated to the preservation and display of hand fans. Accredited by the Arts Council England, it’s a small-scale, independent place located in a pair of beautifully restored, Grade II*-listed Georgian houses.

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8. secretldn.com › things-to-do-in-greenwichThe Best Things To Do In Greenwich - Secret London

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   Apr 17, 2024 · Here’s a roundup of ten of the best things to do in Greenwich from our resident writer Sam: 1. Take in the sunset from the leafy Greenwich Park. Photo: Aerial-motion, Shutterstock. Officially one of the UK’s most beautiful parks, Greenwich is a former hunting park of King Henry VIII and is the oldest of the eight Royal Parks of London.

9. greenwich-guide.org.uk › queensGreenwich Guide - The Queen's House

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   May 3, 2024 · The Queen's House. The Queen's House is nowadays part of the National Maritime Museum. It was originally part of the Royal Palace of Placentia. It was meant by King James I to be the home of his consort, Anne of Denmark. Inigo Jones was the architect, and construction started in 1616. The Queen died in 1619, however, and work was stopped until ...