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1. www.britannica.com › topic › Kensington-PalaceKensington Palace | Royal Residence, Historic Home, London ...

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   Jun 15, 2024 · Kensington Palace, royal palace in the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Its grounds border the extensive Kensington Gardens to the east. The palace was originally built for Sir George Coppin in the 17th century, and it became known as Nottingham House after it was purchased by an earl of.

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   Jun 16, 2024 · Discover everything you need to know about visiting Kensington Palace to plan and book your trip including answers to commonly asked questions

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   6 days ago · A large doorway with a cornice carried on large consoles in the Florentine Renaissance manner leads to the main drawing-room, which is decorated in pale cream, with gilded Rococo mouldings featuring feathers, leaves, swags, and flower motifs (Plate 105d). The cove contains figures and swags in low relief.

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5. www.britannica.com › biography › Victoria-queen-ofVictoria | Biography, Family Tree, Children, Successor, & Facts

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   3 days ago · Victoria (born May 24, 1819, Kensington Palace, London, England—died January 22, 1901, Osborne, near Cowes, Isle of Wight) was the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901) and empress of India (1876–1901).

   • Victoria was queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901) and empress of India (1876–1901). Her reign was one of the longes...
   • Victoria’s father died when she was a baby. She was raised by her mother at Kensington Palace and had a lonely childhood until she became queen at...
   • Victoria married her first cousin Albert, prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, on February 10, 1840.
   • Victoria had nine children: Victoria (1840–1901), the princess royal; Albert Edward (1841–1910), who became King Edward VII; Alice (1843–78); Alfre...

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7. trip101.com › article › things-to-do-in-kensington12 Best Things To Do In Kensington, London - Updated 2024

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   Jun 26, 2024 · Experience the essence of British culture by visiting Kensington Palace for high tea. As one of the most iconic landmarks in Britain, the palace offers a unique opportunity to combine culture and history with indulgence.

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Explore the history of the British monarchy on a guided tour of Kensington Palace and the Royal Albert Hall from the outside. Learn about the evolution of Queen Victoria's reign and the Victorian Era.

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   When was Kensington Palace built?

   • Originally part of the former South Kensington Museum (1857), it was moved to its present location during the period 1919–28. Kensington Palace, still occupied by members of the royal family, is an originally Jacobean construction. Queen Victoria was born there in 1819.

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   Why is Kensington Palace a must-see place in London?

   • When you think of royalty, it is always related to a palace or a castle. Kensington Palace, the place where Queen Victoria was born and home to Princess Margaret, Princess Diana, and young royals for more than 300 years, is one of the must-see places in London.

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   Is Kensington Palace still a palace?

   • In the neighbourhood adjoining the palace are grandiose 19th-century mansions, many of which are now embassies and the houses of diplomats. Kensington Palace continues to serve as a residence for British princes and princesses. Diana, princess of Wales, resided there prior to her death in 1997.

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   Why is Kensington Palace called Nottingham House?

   • Kensington Palace, royal palace in the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Its grounds border the extensive Kensington Gardens to the east. The palace was originally built for Sir George Coppin in the 17th century, and it became known as Nottingham House after it was purchased by an earl of Nottingham.

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