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  2. History of the Palace of Westminster - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Palace of Westminster began in the Middle Ages – in the early eighth century – when there was an Anglo-Saxon church dedicated to St. Peter the Apostle which became known as the West Minster (St. Paul's being the East Minster). [ 1 ][ 2 ] In the tenth century the church became a Benedictine abbey and was adopted as a royal ...

  3. Westminster, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    The City of Westminster is a home rule municipality located in Adams and Jefferson counties, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 116,317 at the 2020 United States Census with 71,240 residing in Adams County and 45,077 residing in Jefferson County. [3] Westminster is the eighth most populous city in Colorado.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Colorado

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    The numbers of NRHP listings in each county are documented by tables in each of the individual county list-articles. Auraria 9th Street Historic District in Denver County. Littleton Town Hall, Arapahoe County. Royal Gorge Bridge, Fremont County. Colorado Chautauqua, Boulder County. Westminster University, Adams County.

  5. Westminster Hall: The colourful history of the 900-year-old ...

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    It holds the title of Europe’s largest unsupported medieval roof and, despite a fire which destroyed the original Palace of Westminster and the dropping of a dozen German bombs in 1941, the hall ...

  6. Palace of Westminster - Wikipedia

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    1226284. The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is located in London, England. It is commonly called the Houses of Parliament after the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two legislative chambers which occupy the building. The palace is one of the centres of political life in the ...

  7. William J. Gregory House - Wikipedia

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    The William J. Gregory House is a historic house located at 8140 Lowell Boulevard in Westminster, Colorado. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1] It is a two-and-a-half-story Dutch Colonial Revival-style brick house. [2] It was built in 1910 as one of the earliest homes in the original townsite of Westminster. [3]

  8. Molly Brown House - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. February 1, 1972. The Molly Brown House Museum (also known as House of Lions) is a house in Denver, Colorado, United States that was the home of American philanthropist, activist, and socialite Margaret Brown. She survived the sinking of the RMS Titanic and was known as the "Heroine of the Titanic" for her service to survivors.

  9. Richard Coeur de Lion (statue) - Wikipedia

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    United Kingdom. Richard Coeur de Lion is a Grade II listed equestrian statue of the 12th-century English monarch Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, who reigned from 1189 to 1199. It stands on a granite pedestal in Old Palace Yard outside the Palace of Westminster in London, facing south towards the entrance to the House of Lords.