Royal Hospital Chelsea
About Royal Hospital Chelsea
Home of the Chelsea Pensioners, built by Sir Christopher Wren. The Chapel, Great Hall and Figure Court are of particular interest. Beautiful grounds also open daily except during Chelsea Flower Show months (May, Jun). At the centre of Figure Court is the statue of the Founder, King Charles II, placed here when it opened in 1692. There is a museum and souvenir shop.
Royal Hospital Chelsea Facilities
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Open daily 10.00 am - 12 noon 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm Closed Sundays from October to March |
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Royal Hospital Chelsea Address
| Address: |
Royal Hospital Road
Chelsea London
SW3 4SR
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7881 5204 |
Prices for Royal Hospital Chelsea
Conducted tours, for which a charge is made, with a Chelsea Pensioner guide, are also available. Please contact 020 7881 5303 for further information.
Location Information for Royal Hospital Chelsea
| Address: |
Royal Hospital Road
Chelsea London
SW3 4SR
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 7881 5204 |
| Public transport: | From tube station, turn left down Lower Sloane St until you reach the junction of Lower Sloane St and Royal Hospital Rd. Turn right into Royal Hospital Rd to reach the Royal |
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Events at Royal Hospital Chelsea
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012
Special Event22 May 2012 to 26 May 2012
Come and experience the greatest flower show in the world at London's Royal Hospital Chelsea. 22-26 May
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Guided Tours of Royal Hospital Chelsea at Royal Hospital Chelsea
TourRecurring event
A guided tour of Royal Hospital Chelsea. There is a max of 40 people in each tour group.
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show at Royal Hospital Chelsea
Special Event22 May 2012 to 26 May 2012
Large scale and internationally recognised garden show. Each year sees some of the world's top designers create a new garden and compete for the coveted gold medal prize. Expect to see cutting edge contemporary design along with more traditional styles, and plenty of exotic and unusual flora and fauna.
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Royal Hospital Chelsea: Education Collection at Royal Hospital Chelsea
Museum ExhibitionRecurring event
The Royal Hospital collections of late 17th Century buildings include social history.
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