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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › St_James's_PalaceSt James's Palace - Wikipedia

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   St James's Palace is the most senior royal palace in London, the capital of the United Kingdom. The palace gives its name to the Court of St James's, which is the monarch's royal court, and is located in the City of Westminster in London.

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3. www.royal.uk › royal-residences-st-jamess-palaceRoyal Residences: St James's Palace | The Royal Family

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   St. James's Palace has been the setting for some of the most important events in Royal history, having been a residence of Kings and Queens of England for over 300 years until the reign of Queen Victoria.

4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g186338-dSt. James's Palace - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Perennially fashionable since the days of Henry VIII, the aristocratic “Clubland” of St James's is a premier destination for high end craft and bespoke design.

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   • Location: Marlborough Road, London

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5. www.historyhit.com › locations › st-jamess-palaceSt James’s Palace - History and Facts | History Hit

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   • History of St James’s Palace
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   The redbrick Tudor structure of St James’s Palace was built by King Henry VIIIfrom 1531-1536 on the former site of the Hospital of St James. The Palace was intended to be used by Henry VIII as a residence to ‘escape formal court life’, and you can still see the initials ‘H.A.’ (for Henry and his second wife Anne) on a couple of the Tudor fireplaces...

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   Today, St James’s Palace is still a working palace, being the home of several members of the Royal Family and their household offices (including the London residences of Princess Anne, Princess Beatrice and Princess Alexandra. The offices of Royal Collection Trust, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps, the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthoo...

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   Green Park tube station is only a 3 minute walk away. The nearest rail stations are Charing Cross (13 minutes) or Victoria (15 minutes). Bus routes 9 and N9 also stop nearby.

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6. www.royal.uk › chapelroyalThe Chapel Royal - The Royal Family

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   The location for Royal weddings and christenings, the Chapel Royal, situated within the grounds of St James's Palace, is steeped in Royal history.

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7. www.historytools.org › stories › st-jamess-palace-aSt James‘s Palace: A Royal Residence Steeped in History

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   May 27, 2024 · Built by King Henry VIII between 1531 and 1536, this stunning redbrick Tudor structure has served as the official residence of the sovereign for over 300 years, housing kings and queens from Henry VIII to Queen Victoria. Architecture and Interior.

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   Is St James's Palace a royal residence?

   • St James‘s Palace is one of several royal residences in the United Kingdom, along with Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, and Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. While Buckingham Palace has served as the sovereign‘s primary residence since the reign of Queen Victoria, St James‘s Palace remains the senior palace and the official residence of the monarch.

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   Why is the Chapel Royal at St James's Palace important?

   • The Chapel Royal at St James‘s Palace has played a significant role in the religious life of the British monarchy for centuries. Built in the early 16th century, the chapel has been the site of numerous royal baptisms, marriages, and funerals.

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   What does St James's Palace do?

   • It is the headquarters of the royal court (the Court of St James’s) and of a number of royal organisations. The palace hosts the receptions for the many charities associated with members of the Royal Family, and is the home to ceremonies relating to the Diplomatic Corps.

   St. James's Palace - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Is St James's Palace still a working palace?

   • St James's Palace is still a working palace, and the Royal Court is still formally based there, despite the monarch residing elsewhere. It is also the London residence of Princess Anne, Princess Beatrice, and Princess Alexandra.

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9. stjameslondon.co.uk › places › st-jamess-palaceSt James's Places | St James's Palace | St James's London

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   St James's Palace. The most senior royal palace in the United Kingdom. Although no longer the principal residence of the monarch, it is the ceremonial meeting place of the Accession Council. St James's Palace. Marlborough Rd, SW1A 1BS. Directions. Featured guides. Looking for more inspiration?