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Hace 3 días · 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.
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Hace 18 horas · Old Royal Naval College es un espectacular conjunto arquitectónico situado en el barrio de Greenwich.Ha sido declarado Patrimonio Mundial de la UNESCO y fue diseñado por el célebre arquitecto Sir Christopher Wren. Este arquitecto jugó un papel fundamental en la reconstrucción de Londres tras el Gran Incendio de 1666, Algunas de sus obras más destacadas son la Catedral de San Pablo ...
Hace 4 días · The Queen's House, built as a link between the gardens of Greenwich Palace and the royal park, was the first essay in pure renaissance design in England. Like the earlier villa of Pope Julius in Rome and the later Petit Trianon in the park of Versailles, it was designed to be decorated and furnished with the most lavish care, but was ...
Hace 5 días · Situation and Origin of the Name of Greenwich—Early History of the Place—The Murder of Archbishop Alphege—Encampments of the Danes—The Manor of Greenwich—The Building of Greenwich Palace, or "Placentia"—Jousts and Tournaments performed here in the Reign of Edward IV.—Henry VIII. at Greenwich—Festivities held here ...
Hace 5 días · ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION The Exterior. The north and south façades are 115 feet in length: the east and west 117 feet. On the south side of the roadway the building is of two storeys; north of the roadway the ground falls to the river, and here there is a brick-vaulted basement and a terrace the full length of the building, with double curving flights of steps ead ing to the gardens.
Hace 4 días · via Netflix. The Queen’s House and its garden in the royal borough of Greenwich South East London, which is a stone’s throw away from the Ranger’s House used as the Bridgerton residence ...
