Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Windsor Castle - A Glance at the British History


Where: 114 Campden Hill Road, W8 7AR, Kensington, London

Telephone: 020-7766-7304, 08712587330

Timings: Mar to Oct - 9:45 am to 5.45 pm
Nov to Feb- 9.45am to 4:15 pm

Nearest Tube: High Street Kensington, Holland Park , Notting Hill Gate

Entry Cost: £14.80 for adults
£8.50 for children (below 17 years)

The royal Windsor Castle is one of the finest, most elegant and luxurious places of the world. The aristocrat family of England has always been delighted in inhabiting it. From William to Edward III every king and queen has lived in this castle. You can trace out their signs in the marks left by each passing era of these regimes in Europe. The royal building has aesthetically designed interiors, ornamented with international paintings and portraits. Windsor Castle still continues to be guarded by the royal soldiers, whom you can witness marching in the morning hours. You will find gardens surrounding the castle as a huge source of beauty, which actually carries an ambience of the golden history that England beholds. You will be driven on a horse pulled regal carriage, through this garden. You can have a thrilling overview of this castle from the top of the royal tower. You can also explore Queen Mary’s Doll House Collection, St George’s Chapel and State Apartments. The sightseeing of Windsor castle comes as a special treat to the history and nature connoisseurs. After a long tiring day of fun and exhaustion, you can refresh yourself with a modest meal at Windsor Castle pub, with burgers, steaks, and veggie cooks. You should make “Visit Kensington castle” a must entry in your things to do list, while you are in London.

Windsor Castle has an immensely drawn structure, supported with a well developed transport networking. Many tube stations and railway stations are available to make commutation easy for the people, filling in from all around the world to see this magnificent place. You can also visit other places near by Windsor Castle through these tubes. Visit- Dina princess of Wales playground, Linley Sambourne house, Kensington roof gardens or Notting Hills all of which fall within 15 minutes of walk. You can find accommodations easily, as Kensington London hotels are easy to find and most comfortable to lodge in. You will easily get access to hotels from cheap to luxurious at Kensington, depending upon what you are looking for.

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