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St George's Chapel was founded in the 14th century by King Edward III and extensively enlarged in the late 15th century. It is located in the Lower Ward of the castle. [1] The castle has belonged to the monarchy for almost 1,000 years.
31 de mar. de 2024 · St. George’s Chapel, part of Windsor Castle, in the district of Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. This chapel was designed for the Most Noble Order of the Garter and was begun by Edward IV. It is one of the finest examples of the Perpendicular style of Gothic architecture in England.
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9 de may. de 2018 · These are just a few examples of the rich history of the building, the figures who built it and the family who retain a very personal link to it to this day. View a timeline illustrating the history of the Chapel on the St George's Chapel website.
Discover the beauty and history of St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, a Gothic masterpiece dating back to the 14th century. Learn about its role in the Order of the Garter, marvel at its intricate stonework and stained glass windows, and pay respects to the final resting place of many members of the royal family.
18 de may. de 2018 · St George’s Chapel is a site of particular importance to the royal family as a location where they have celebrated victories in battle, buried and prayed for their dead, and – more recently...
Read our blog St George's Chapel: the final resting place of monarchs. History of St George’s Chapel. St George’s Chapel is located on the north side of the Lower Ward of...
But the present splendid structure, begun in June 1475 under Edward IV, superseded in name and status an older chapel, originally built by Henry III, which Edward III had adopted in 1348 as the centre of his newly-founded Order of the Garter and rededicated to St George as the special patron of the English race.
