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- Deniza IanevJanuary 29, 2017We were surprise how much time we have spent in a historical building which has only one room. Take the audio guide and you will spend the next 1.5 hours learning about great royal and art history.Upvote3Downvote
- Rafal W.September 19, 2015Managed by Historic Royal Palaces, this remarkable structure marks the beginning of a revolution in British architecture.Upvote4Downvote
- Business TravellerAugust 24, 2010The Peter Paul Rubens’ canvases on the house’s ceiling survived a fire in 1698 that destroyed the majority of the Palace of Whitehall and spent the Second World War down a mine in Wales. Read moreUpvote2Downvote
- HISTORY UKJanuary 17, 2011This was the only part of Whitehall Palace, one of the greatest in Europe, not destroyed by the fire of 1698. Charles I was executed on a scaffold built at window-level outside this building.Upvote1Downvote
- Oli DowdeswellFebruary 21, 2013Check opening hours before headong here. Can be subject to short-notice closures...UpvoteDownvote
- Michael IngramAugust 29, 2010Charles I and his head parted company here, in case you didn't know. It was sewn back on later, don't worry.UpvoteDownvote