If you are planning to visit London or at present you are in London then do not miss to visit the Buckingham Palace, which is one of the major attractions in London, United Kingdom. You can easily reach to the Buckingham Palace through two nearest airports named London Heathrow Airport and London Gatwick Airport. Buckingham Palace is not only the official residence of Queen, but also is the administrative headquarters of the British monarchy. The Buckingham Palace is situated in St. James Park, which is in the Westminister district.
You can even see the Victoria Station close to the Buckingham Palace towards the south. In fact, you will get completely fascinated after visiting the closest Green Park towards north and Hyde Park Corner towards west of the Buckingham Palace. This palace has [...]
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Hampton Court Palace is an imperial palace placed in the region of London Borough off Richmond over Thames in the south-western region of London; moreover has not been resided in by any of the British regal family ever since the 1800s. The palace is positioned approximately 11.7 miles in the south-western region of Charing Cross as well as the upstream area of Central London over the banks of River Thames. Hampton Court Palace was in the beginning constructed for Cardinal Wolsey, who was a beloved of King Henry VIII, around 1514; in the year 1529, as Wolsey destroy from goodwill, the palace was been passed to the King and he bloated it.
The subsequent century, huge rebuilding and expansion scheme by William III intended to competitor Versailles was started. Work took a stop in the year 1694, [...]
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
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