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Hace 3 días · Windsor Castle is placed upon the top of a steep chalk cliff which rises almost abruptly from the south bank of the Thames opposite Eton to a height of 100 ft. The site is protected by easily defended slopes on the east and south, and has another slope towards the west forming part of the castle area.
Hace 1 día · George VI, born Albert Frederick Arthur George, had a fascinating early life and family background. Here are some intriguing facts about his formative years and lineage. 01 Born on December 14, 1895, George VI shared a birthday with his great-grandfather, Prince Albert. 02 He was the second son of King George V and Queen Mary, making him ...
Hace 3 días · The clock bell in the Elizabeth Tower (commonly known as the Big Ben Tower) of the palace, nicknamed Big Ben, is a landmark of London and the United Kingdom in general. The Palace of Westminster has been a Grade I listed building since 1970 and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987.
Hace 5 días · Dover Castle, England. Sitting proudly atop the iconic White Cliffs of Dover, Dover Castle has stood as a symbol of England’s strength for over nine centuries. Delve into its underground tunnels ...
Hace 5 días · Windsor was chosen to promote the heritage of new English settlers in the city and to recognize Windsor Castle in Berkshire, England. However, Richmond was a popular name used until World War II, mainly by the local post office.
Hace 4 días · He reunited with some of the men he had alienated the year before – including Henry of Almain and John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey – and retook Windsor Castle from the rebels. Through the arbitration of King Louis IX of France an agreement was made between the two parties.