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Kensington Palace


Kensington Palace royal residence Kensington Gardens Royal Borough Kensington Chelsea London, England. It residence British Royal Family since 17 century. Today official residence The one and only Duke Duchess Gloucester; Duke Duchess Kent; Prince Princess Michael Kent. Kensington Palace unofficial basis y Prince Harry,as cousin Zara Phillips.

Until 1997, official residence Diana, Princess Wales.

At moment, Kensington Palace hosts exhibition "Diana, Princess Wales y Mario Testino", p public since November 2005.

The one and only reigning monarch Kensington Palace George II. For consort, Charles Bridgeman swept y outmoded parterres redesigned Kensington Gardens still recognizable today: The one and only Sepentine, Basin Grand Walk. After George II' death palace 1760, Kensington Palace y minor Royalty, including young daughter Duke of Kent living Palace widowed mother accession throne Queen Victoria. Queen Mary (grandmother present Queen) Kensington Palace 1867.

In 1981 apartments 8 9 combined create London residence newly-married Prince Princess Wales, Charles Diana, remained official residence Diana, Princess Wales after divorce until her death. Her sons, Prince William Prince Harry, local nursery p-preparatory schools Notting Hill, which short drive y.

Currently p public Apartment 1A, which belonged Princess Margaret. The one and only takes p explains history Apartment 1A, Duke Sussex through Princess Louise recent The one and only Princess Margaret Lord Snowdon. It possible , guided only, Lord Snowdon's "free-standing" extractor ( invention Lord Snowdon proud ) kitchen.

The one and only nearest tubes Queensway, Bayswater, Hig Street Kensington, (slightly further) Gloucester Road.

The one and only State Rooms managed y Historic Royal Palaces Agency. The one and only offices private accommodation areas Palace remain responsibility Royal Household maintained y Royal Household Property Section.

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