Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces
From the Crown Jewels to the infamous Tower ravens, experience history where it happened at iconic Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tickets available now.
Hampton Court Palace - Historic Royal Palaces
Experience the public dramas and private lives of Henry VIII, his wives and their children in the world of the Tudor court. Admire Henry's Great Hall and Tudor kitchens, and discover the spectacular baroque palace built for William III and Mary II. Explore 60 acres of magnificent gardens and the popular Magic Garden adventure playground.
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Thomas Cromwell. Wolf Hall transformed Thomas Cromwell into a loyal, humorous and streetwise hero. In real life, he enjoyed a spectacular rise from the son of a Putney blacksmith to the chief minister of Henry VIII. Discover the stories depicted in the nine painted panels and secrets of the Banqueting House with Google Arts and Culture.
Visit the Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces
Try our delicious food options inside the Tower and on Tower Wharf. Shop for gifts and souvenirs inspired by this famous royal residence and its iconic Yeoman Warders. You can also shop online and non-EU residents can buy tax-free. Interactive and enquiry-based sessions are available for all key stages and SEND students.
Membership - Historic Royal Palaces
To do this, download a Membership form and return it to us by email or post: Email your completed form to [email protected]. For mobile users, a PDF editor app will need to be installed to edit and submit. You can also post your form to: Freepost RTLG-EGXG-ZGBG, Historic Royal Palaces, Apartment 26, Hampton Court Palace, EAST MOLESEY, KT8 9AU.
£1 Tickets for the Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces
Things to see. The Tower of London is an iconic castle with over a thousand years of history. On your visit, you’ll get up close to the Crown Jewels, meet the legendary Yeoman Warders and see the Ravens.. You can climb the White Tower, built in the 1070s for William the Conqueror, and storm the battlements.Learn more about this awe-inspiring site that has been a …
How to travel to Hampton Court Palace - Historic Royal Palaces
Trains. Hampton Court train station is located a five-minute walk from the palace. National Rail train services run from London Waterloo every 30 minutes, calling at Vauxhall, Clapham Junction, Earlsfield, Wimbledon, Raynes Park, New Maldon, Berrylands, Surbiton, Thames Ditton and Hampton Court. Hampton Court station is in zone 6.
Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot - Historic Royal Palaces
Every 5 November in Britain on Guy Fawkes Day, we remember the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when Guy Fawkes and fellow Catholic conspirators attempted to blow up Parliament and assassinate James I of England.. Everyone knows how Fawkes was caught in the act, imprisoned and tortured at the Tower of London and that he and most of his fellow conspirators suffered a traitor’s hideous death in ...
The Princes in the Tower | Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces
The Princes, sons of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, were born during the intense turmoil of the Wars of the Roses. On Edward’s death in 1483, his brother the Duke of Gloucester (later Richard III) became Lord Protector of Edward’s son and heir, the 12-year-old Edward V. The Duke immediately placed Edward in the Tower of London, closely ...
Hillsborough Castle and Gardens - Historic Royal Palaces
Tickets and prices. Visit Hillsborough Castle and over 100 acres of ornamental lawns, peaceful woodlands and picturesque glens throughout the seasons. Dogs are not permitted within the gardens and café unless they are trained assistance dogs. Castle and Gardens ticket prices from (excluding donation): Members: Free. Adult: £20.20.