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4 days ago · Buckingham Palace, palace and London residence of the British sovereign. It is situated within the borough of Westminster. The palace takes its name from the house built (c. 1705) for John Sheffield, duke of Buckingham. It was bought in 1762 by George III for his wife, Queen Charlotte, and became known as the queen’s house.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · The highlight of a free tour of London is a stop at Buckingham Palace. Once you have a solid grasp of the area’s history and architecture from a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll be prepared to admire the palace to its fullest. Buckingham Palace at its most picturesque. There is a limited window of opportunity for tourists to see Buckingham ...
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4 days ago · 1226284. The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is located in London, England. It is commonly called the Houses of Parliament after the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two legislative chambers which occupy the building. The palace is one of the centres of political life in the ...
5 days ago · In the "New View of London," published in 1708, the original building is described as "a graceful palace, very commodiously situated at the westerly end of St. James's Park, having at one view a prospect of the Mall and other walks, and of the delightful and spacious canal; a seat not to be contemned by the greatest monarch.
3 days ago · The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets , which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of London by the open space known as Tower Hill .
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3 days ago · Walking to the North Front entrance the setting is immediately striking. Nearby are The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, the United Kingdom Supreme Court. Down the road St James’ Park and Buckingham Palace. Across the square the river Thames. Right next to us, the church of St Margaret’s.
