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Queen Anne
A surprisingly successful monarch, despite ill health and tragedy
Elizabeth I
From Tower prisoner to English Queen
Jane Seymour
Henry VIII's favourite Queen?
Mary I
The true story behind the ‘bloody’ Tudor queen
Catherine Howard
A young woman whose marriage to Henry VIII would end in tragedy
Edward I
Hard working and effective, but ruthless and cruel
Eleanor of Castile
A dynamic and learned queen
Henry VIII
Who was the real Henry VIII?
The royal household in the medieval period
What was it like to live and work in the Medieval Palace?
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- Things to see
The King's State Apartments
Wander through the lavish rooms of the King's State Apartments, each one grander than the last, at Kensington Palace.
- Dates: Open
- Times: In line with palace opening hours
- Location: Kensington Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
William III's apartments
Enjoy the beautiful State Apartments and private rooms of William III at Hampton Court Palace as part of your visit.
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Dates:
Open (closed on 27 April from 14:00)
- Times: In line with palace opening hours
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
Georgian Story
Discover the grandeur of the Georgian royal court and follow in the footsteps of queens and kings in the rooms where they lived and entertained guests.
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Dates:
Open
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
Haunted Gallery and Processional Route
Walk Henry VIII’s route from his private apartments to the Chapel and see the infamous Haunted Gallery in the State Apartments.
- Dates: Open
- Times: In line with palace opening hours
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
Henry's Crown
Marvel at the sparkling re-creation of Henry VIII's Crown, on display in the Tudor apartments at Hampton Court Palace.
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Dates:
Wednesday to Saturday
- Times: In line with palace opening hours
- Location: Hampton Court Palace
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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Kings and Queens of England and Britain
See the chronological list of kings and queens who reigned as monarchs of England and Britain from the Normans (1066) through to the Windsors, including King Charles III.
Conserving the Ruben's ceiling
Conserving the Ruben's ceiling
Caroline of Ansbach: The Brainiest Princess
George Augustus of Hanover and his wife, Caroline of Ansbach arrived in London in 1714, in the train of the new king, George I, George Augustus's father.