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United Kingdom/London

Culture/Banqueting House

United Kingdom/London/Culture/Banqueting House

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Banqueting House

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Culture•Historical Sites

4.6

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Historic site known for its grand architecture and Rubens ceiling paintings.

More About Banqueting House

Banqueting House, designed by Inigo Jones in the early 17th century, is the only surviving component of the once vast Whitehall Palace in London. Famous for its stunning ceiling painted by Sir Peter Paul Rubens, the hall has hosted numerous royal events and was the site of King Charles I's execution in 1649. The building showcases classical architecture and is considered a masterpiece of its time.

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Whitehall, London SW1A 2ER, United Kingdom

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Best Time to Visit

Best visited during spring when the weather is pleasant for exploring nearby attractions

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