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Hampton Court Palace is a royal palace located southwest of London on the River Thames. It has not been inhabited by the British royal family since the 18th century. There are many attractions at Hampton Court including guided tours led by costumed interpreters who bring the palace's history and stories to life by taking on roles of people who lived there. Visitors can also tour the palace grounds, explore the famous maze, and learn about the palace's history.

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Hampton Court Palace is a royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London it has not been inhabited by the British royal family since the 18th century. The palace is located 11.7 miles (18.8 km) south west of Charing Cross and upstream of Central London on the River Thames.
What to do at Hampton court? They are many things to do at Hampton court one of the These are the other things main attractions is the maze. that happen at Hampton court: Guided tours and presentations with a costumed character Audio guide tours Guided tours talks with a member of palace staff
What happens on the tours at Hampton Court? Everyday, throughout the year, Join his courtiers as they a costumed interpreters take speculate on which lady has visitors around the palace and caught the royal eye this give dramatic presentations time (and it may be a about the stories and events different lady at different that really happened at times of the year) and Hampton Court. discuss the business of the day. If you haven't come 2009 was the 500th anniversary dressed to meet the King, of the succession of Henry VIII don't worry as you can to the throne. Since then all the borrow a gown from the presentations have Wardrobe in the Information been focusing on Henry. This Centre. is your chance to meet the man himself and get close to history where it really happened!
Hampton Court History *Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, Chief Minister and favourite of King Henry VIII, took over the site of Hampton Court Palace in 1514 *Over the following seven years, Wolsey spent lavishly to build the finest palace in England at Hampton Court. *The Base Court contained forty-four lodgings reserved for guests, while the second court contained the very best.
Facts on Hampton Court Did you Know.. *Hampton Court Palace is built Hampton on the site of a medieval manor *Court was built by Cardinal Court Thomas Wolsey *In 1529 King Henry VIII began rebuilding and remodelling which lasted at least ten years. *The initials of Henry and Anne Boleyn were carved into some of the stonework *During the Tudor period bricks were a new innovation and expensive and therefore only used for the mansions and palaces of the rich Tudors

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  • 2. Hampton Court Palace is a royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London it has not been inhabited by the British royal family since the 18th century. The palace is located 11.7 miles (18.8 km) south west of Charing Cross and upstream of Central London on the River Thames.
  • 3. What to do at Hampton court? They are many things to do at Hampton court one of the These are the other things main attractions is the maze. that happen at Hampton court: Guided tours and presentations with a costumed character Audio guide tours Guided tours talks with a member of palace staff
  • 4. What happens on the tours at Hampton Court? Everyday, throughout the year, Join his courtiers as they a costumed interpreters take speculate on which lady has visitors around the palace and caught the royal eye this give dramatic presentations time (and it may be a about the stories and events different lady at different that really happened at times of the year) and Hampton Court. discuss the business of the day. If you haven't come 2009 was the 500th anniversary dressed to meet the King, of the succession of Henry VIII don't worry as you can to the throne. Since then all the borrow a gown from the presentations have Wardrobe in the Information been focusing on Henry. This Centre. is your chance to meet the man himself and get close to history where it really happened!
  • 5. Hampton Court History *Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, Chief Minister and favourite of King Henry VIII, took over the site of Hampton Court Palace in 1514 *Over the following seven years, Wolsey spent lavishly to build the finest palace in England at Hampton Court. *The Base Court contained forty-four lodgings reserved for guests, while the second court contained the very best.
  • 6. Facts on Hampton Court Did you Know.. *Hampton Court Palace is built Hampton on the site of a medieval manor *Court was built by Cardinal Court Thomas Wolsey *In 1529 King Henry VIII began rebuilding and remodelling which lasted at least ten years. *The initials of Henry and Anne Boleyn were carved into some of the stonework *During the Tudor period bricks were a new innovation and expensive and therefore only used for the mansions and palaces of the rich Tudors