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London Hotels » 51 Buckingham Gate, Taj Suites And Residences » Local Attractions 51 Buckingham Gate, Taj Suites And ResidencesLocal AttractionsThe Queen's GalleryThe Gallery hosts changing exhibitions of works of art from the Royal Collection. The collection has largely been formed since the restoration of the Monarchy in 1660 and included paintings, drawings and watercolours, furniture, ceramics, clocks, silver, Distance: 0.15 Miles The Royal Mews Designed by John Nash and completed in 1825, the Royal Mews houses the State Coaches, horse drawn carriages and motor cars used for coronations, state visits, royal weddings and the State Opening of Parliament. These include the Gold State Coach, made in Distance: 0.26 Miles Buckingham Palace Distance: 0.15 Miles Westminster Abbey Distance: 0.26 Miles Nelsons Column London's most famous square was laid out in 1829 to 1841 to commemorate Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Nelson's Column stands over 185 feet (56 metres) high. Around the base of the column are the four giant bronze lions by Landseer. Distance: 0.10 Miles Westminster Westminster achieved the status of a city in 1540 when it became a bishopric By 1500 the houses of the city of London began over a mile to the east, a mile to the north, and in the west continued until they met the boundaries of the City of Westminster. Many of the important public buildings of London where actually in the City of Westminster. Distance: 0.25 Miles Apollo Victoria Built as a 'super-cinema' and was called the New Victoria Cine-Variety Theatre when it opened in 1930. This strikingly art deco cinema was designed , as were all super-cinemas of the period, with facilities for stage shows that would precede the cinema films. Now showing 'Saturday Night Fever'. Distance: 0.29 Miles Victoria Palace There have been music halls on the present site of the Victoria Palace Theatre since the 1850's. The current theatre which opened in November 1911 was designed as a music hall and was called The Victoria Palace, adding the word Theatre onto the end in September 1934. Distance: 0.21 Miles st james's park Distance: 0.20 Miles The State Rooms at Buckingham Palace During the summer, visitors are given the chance to discover the inside of the Queen's London residence, Buckingham Palace. When the Queen makes her annual visit to Scotland, the Palace's 19 State Rooms are open to the public. The State Rooms are used by the Queen and the Royal Family to receive and entertain their guests and are lavishly furnished with some of the finest treasures from the Royal Collection. Distance: 0.15 Miles |
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