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From Tudor Palace to the centrepiece of Maritime Greenwich, the Old Royal Naval College is a UNESCO World Heritage site with 600 years of rich history. This iconic riverside estate boasts 600 years of rich history linking an incredible cast of monarchs and famous British figures including King Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, William Shakespeare, ...
- Royal Naval College
In 1873 the Naval College in Portsmouth acquired the...
- Life as a Greenwich Pensioner
At its peak, the Royal Hospital housed over 2,700 naval...
- The Painted Hall Through Time
National Gallery of Naval Art. For a hundred years from 1824...
- Discover Our Stories
Explore the lesser-known history of the people and events...
- Royal Naval College
The Old Royal Naval College became open to students and visitors of all ages and nationalities accompanied often by music wafting from Trinity College. As Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote in 1863, "the people are sooner or later the legitimate inheritors of whatever beauty kings and queens create".
600 Years of British History. Our iconic riverside estate has six centuries of rich history linking an incredible cast of monarchs and famous British figures. The Painted Hall is the jewel in our crown and known as 'Britain's Sistine Chapel'. Explore our history
21 de jul. de 2021 · History. There was a Tudor royal palace at Greenwich, built by Henry VII and later rebuilt by Henry VIII to create an opulent residence on the south bank of the Thames. Among the delights built by Henry VIII were a tiltyard, stables, kennels, a cockpit and tennis courts, for Henry was fond of the game.
In 1873 the Naval College in Portsmouth acquired the buildings of the old Royal Hospital for Seamen and the Royal Naval College was born. It became the most highly rated naval training college in Europe, with a reputation for academic rigour.
Entre 1873 y 1998 fue el Royal Naval College, Greenwich. Orígenes del sitio. Artículo principal: Palacio de Placentia. The Painted Hall of Greenwich Hospital según lo dibujado por Augustus Pugin y Thomas Rowlandson. George II (1735) de John Michael Rysbrack en la Grand Square del Greenwich Hospital.
The Old Royal Naval College’s iconic riverside estate boasts 600 years of rich history linking an incredible cast of monarchs and famous British figures including King Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, William and Mary, Lord Nelson and William Shakespeare.
- King William Walk, Greenwich, SE10 9NN, London
