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  2. Great Exhibition - Wikipedia

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    The Crystal Palace was an enormous success, considered an architectural marvel, but also an engineering triumph that showed the importance of the exhibition itself. [6] The building was later moved and re-erected in 1854 in enlarged form at Sydenham Hill in south London, an area that was renamed Crystal Palace. It was destroyed by fire on 30 ...

  3. List of museums in London - Wikipedia

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    The majority of government-funded museums stopped charging admission fees in 2001 [37] and, although this was challenged in 2007, [38] this has remained the case. Following the removal of admission charges, attendances at London museums increased, with a large percentage of the 42 million annual visitors nationwide.

  4. The Crystal Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Crystal Palace was a cast iron and plate glass structure, originally built in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. The exhibition took place from 1 May to 15 October 1851, and more than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world gathered in its 990,000-square-foot (92,000 m 2) exhibition space to display examples of technology developed in the Industrial Revolution.

  5. Tower of London - Wikipedia

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    A grand palace early in its history, it served as a royal residence. As a whole, the Tower is a complex of several buildings set within two concentric rings of defensive walls and a moat. There were several phases of expansion, mainly under kings Richard I, Henry III, and Edward I in the 12th and 13th centuries. The general layout established ...

  6. Buckingham Palace - Wikipedia

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    Buckingham Palace c. 1837, showing Marble Arch at left, a ceremonial entrance. It was moved next to Hyde Park to make way for the new east wing in 1847. Buckingham Palace became the principal royal residence in 1837, on the accession of Queen Victoria, [ 28 ] who was the first monarch to reside there. [ 29 ]

  7. Eltham Palace - Wikipedia

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    Eltham Palace is a large house at Eltham (/ ˈ ɛ l t əm / EL-təm) in southeast London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The house consists of the medieval great hall of a former royal residence , to which an Art Deco extension was added in the 1930s.

  8. Westminster Hall - Wikipedia

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    Westminster Hall is a medieval great hall which is part of the Palace of Westminster in London, England. It was erected in 1097 for William II (William Rufus), at which point it was the largest hall in Europe. [1]

  9. St James's Palace - Wikipedia

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    St James's Palace is the most senior royal palace in London, England. The palace gives its name to the Court of St James's , which is the monarch's royal court , and is located in the City of Westminster .

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