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January 11, 2020 Moniek 0

Nothing now remains of The Palace Of Placentia – built in 1443 by Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester – on the banks of the River Thames. […]

January 2, 2020 Moniek 0

This little wooden house hardly inspires visions of Peter the Great but he stayed here several times. The house was built in 1632 for a […]

October 6, 2019 Moniek 0

The Church of Peace (Friedenskirche) is located on the palace grounds of Sanssouci Park in Potsdam. It was built on the orders of King Frederick […]

September 22, 2019 Moniek 0

Windsor Castle is a royal residence – one of Queen Elizabeth II’s three official residences – and the original castle was built in the 11th […]

September 15, 2019 Moniek 0

The site of Hampton Court Palace had belonged to the Order of St John of Jerusalem when it was taken over by Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop […]

June 14, 2019 Moniek 0

Anna of Buren was born around March 1533 as the daughter of Maximilian van Egmond and Françoise de Lannoy. She would be their only child, […]