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Kensington Palace, located in Kensington Gardens in London, is a historic royal residence and a popular tourist attraction. Originally built in the 17th century, it has been a residence of the British royal family for over 300 years. Kensington Palace is perhaps best known as the childhood home of Queen Victoria and the former residence of Diana, Princess of Wales. Today, it serves as the official residence of several members of the royal family, including the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Visitors to Kensington Palace can explore the State Rooms, which showcase royal collections and exhibitions, as well as the beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the palace. The palace also offers guided tours, educational programs, and special events, providing visitors with insight into its rich history and royal connections.
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Der Kensington Palace, der sich in den Kensington Gardens in London befindet, ist eine historische königliche Residenz und eine beliebte Touristenattraktion. Ursprünglich im 17. Jahrhundert erbaut, dient er seit über 300 Jahren als Residenz der britischen Königsfamilie. Der Kensington Palace ist vielleicht am besten als das Geburtshaus von Königin Victoria und als ehemalige Residenz von Diana, Prinzessin von Wales, bekannt. Heute dient er als offizielle Residenz mehrerer Mitglieder der königlichen Familie, darunter der Herzog und die Herzogin von Cambridge. Besucher des Kensington Palace können die Staatsgemächer erkunden, die königliche Sammlungen und Ausstellungen präsentieren, sowie die wunderschön angelegten Gärten rund um den Palast. Der Palast bietet auch geführte Touren, Bildungsprogramme und besondere Veranstaltungen, die den Besuchern Einblick in seine reiche Geschichte und königlichen Verbindungen bieten."
Silvia De Caro
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"It has been the residence of the British monarchy for more than 300 years. The palace, recently restored, offers in its permanent exhibition a new collection of objects of Queen Victoria and a small space dedicated to Princess Diana of Wales.
👣How to get there: reachable on foot from Kensington Gardens (500m, 6min). Metro stop: High Street Kensington ,Lines District e
Circle; Queensway, Central.
🎟️Ticket cost:full price 16£ (18,40€)
-reduced price 12,80£ (14,70€)."
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Sofia B
Available for hire
"Explore the birthplace of Queen Victoria and home to young royals for over 300 years. As well as being a popular visitor destination, Kensington Palace is the official London residence of The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children.
The price for visiting the official rooms of the palace is £20 for an adult.
Opening hours are: wednesday to sunday 10am to 4pm"
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