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9 de may. de 2024 · Windsor Castle, English royal residence that stands on a ridge at the northeastern edge of the district of Windsor and Maidenhead in the county of Berkshire, England. The castle occupies 13 acres (5 hectares) of ground above the south bank of the River Thames.
- Albert Memorial
Albert Memorial, monument in Kensington Gardens, in the...
- Albert Memorial
30 de may. de 2024 · The modern town is dominated by Windsor Castle, standing on the outcrop of chalk on which William I the Conqueror (reigned 1066–87) built the original fortress. The castle is in regular occupation as a royal residence and is a conspicuous landmark for travelers approaching nearby Heathrow Airport.
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Hace 2 días · The invasion of England by Louis of France on 21 May 1216 was followed by the siege of Windsor Castle, which was held for the king by Fawkes de Breauté, a Norman adventurer, and one of the chief of John's evil counsellors, who filled the castle with a strong garrison of foreign mercenaries.
Hace 1 día · The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England.
27 de may. de 2024 · For over 950 years, Windsor Castle has stood as a powerful symbol of the British monarchy, a fortress that has weathered war and rebellion, hosted diplomatic gatherings that shaped the course of history, and served as the beloved home of generations of kings and queens.
28 de may. de 2024 · In addition to the ancient towns of Windsor and Maidenhead, Windsor Castle, the longtime residence of British royalty, is within the borders of the unitary authority; these annually attract throngs of tourists, as do scenic stretches of the Thames near Maidenhead.
Hace 5 días · Windsor Castle is the oldest inhabited castle in the world. Dating back over 900 years, Windsor Castle has been the official residence of British monarchs since the time of William the Conqueror. The town of Windsor takes its name from the distinctive ‘Windsor Stone’ found in the area.
