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Hace 1 día · Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910. The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , Edward, nicknamed "Bertie", was related to royalty throughout Europe.
Hace 1 día · 1. Visita Sherlock Holmes. Foto: John Wreford, vía Shutterstock. En este recorrido a pie por Londres, visitarás lugares que aparecen en la aclamada serie Sherlock Holmes. Visita los lugares que inspiraron a Arthur Conan Doyle y que han aparecido en todos sus libros, así como en películas y programas de televisión.
Hace 3 días · Hearth Tax: Westminster 1664, St Margarets Westminster , New Way London Hearth Tax: Westminster 1664 . Originally published by Centre for Metropolitan History, , 2011.
Hace 2 días · The chapel of Henry VII (begun c. 1503), in Perpendicular Gothic style, replaced an earlier chapel and is famed for its exquisite fan vaulting. Above the original carved stalls hang the banners of the medieval Order of the Bath .
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Hace 4 días · The site of the old Royal Palace at Westminster is now occupied by the Houses of Parliament, or, to speak more correctly, by the New Palace. This forms one of the most magnificent buildings ever erected in a single decade in Europe—probably the largest Gothic edifice in the world.
Hace 3 días · The following quaint verses on the royal tombs in Westminster Abbey are taken from a work about two centuries and a half old; but the sentiments, though the author of the lines is unknown, belong to all ages:—
Hace 4 días · Completed in 1903, Westminster Cathedral is a Catholic Cathedral like no other. Itself a supreme achievement of art, the Cathedral is home to many distinguished works of artistic merit including hundreds of beautiful mosaics and Stations of the Cross produced by renowned English sculptor Eric Gill.
