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Eltham Palace

In 1933 Stephen Courtauld - millionaire, war veteran and patron of the arts - chose Eltham as the setting for a breathtaking new home. He built a modern, fashionable residence around the Great Hall of a medieval Royal Palace.

Jewel Tower

Edward III had the Jewel Tower built c.1365 to house his personal treasures, with a moat dug around it for extra protection. It is virtually unaltered today, and is one of only two complete buildings remaining from the medieval Palace of Westminster.

Kensington Palace & The Orangery

I s part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations the palace hosts The Queens' Wedding Dresses: Five Royal Wedding Dresses 1840-1947, a unique display that includes the wedding dresses of Queen Victoria, Queen Alexandra, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and Queen Elizabeth II.

Kenwood House

Housed inside a majestic Palladian villa, remodelled by Robert Adam, is an internationally recognised collection of paintings including the 'Guitar Player' by Vermeer and Rembrandt's 'Self Portrait'.

Southwark Cathedral

Montague Close, London, SE1 9DA Tel: +44 (0)20 7367 6700 There has been a church on this site since the 7th century. Two more churches stood here before the present cathedral, which was originally a medieval church.

St Paul's Cathedral

Work on this, the most impressive church in London began in 1675 to a design by SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN. It was built to replace old St Paul's which was destroyed by the GREAT FIRE OF LONDON in 1666.

Banqueting House, The

T he Banqueting House is the only remaining complete building of Whitehall Palace, the sovereign's principal residence from 1530 until 1698 when it was destroyed by fire. Designed by Inigo Jones for King James I (1603-25) and completed in 1622, The Banqueting House was originally built for occasions of state, plays and masques.

Tower Bridge

Tel: +44 (0)20 7403 3761 Website: www.towerbridge.org.uk One of the city's most celebrated landmarks and possibly the most photographed and painted bridge on earth, Tower Bridge was completed in 1894.

Tower of London, The

Begun by William the Conqueror in 1078, The Tower of London is one of the world's most famous fortified buildings, and now welcomes two million visitors each year. *** Buy Tickets online, select your dates from the right hand side for online savings to the Tower of London .

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Wernher Collection at Ranger's House, The

Chesterfield Walk, Blackheath, London, SE10 8QX Tel: +44 (0)20 8853 0035 Ranger's House, an elegant red-brick villa on the edge of Greenwich Park, is the new home of the Wernher Collection - a magnificent collection of international importance that brings together an astounding array of paintings and works of art.