Story of the Palace at Hampton Court Palace
Overview
Find out how the palace changed and developed over the centuries in this fascinating exhibition about the building. From being the home and workplace of Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII and the Tudor dynasty and the Stuart and Georgian monarchs, the palace was opened to visitors in 1838 and is now one of Britain's leading visitor attractions. Read the information panels and view the virtual films to see how Hampton Court Palace has been adapted to suit the different needs of the monarchs, builders and visionaries over the last 500 years.
Practical Information
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Venue Details & Map
Explore around Hampton Court Palace
- Bakerloo
- Central
- Circle
- District
- Hammersmith & City
- Jubilee
- Metropolitan
- Northern
- Picadilly
- Victoria
- Waterloo & City
- DLR
- London Overground
- Tramlink
Hampton Court Palace
- Address
-
East MoleseySurreyKT8 9AU
- Telephone:
- 0844 482 7777
- Public transport:
- Train: Hampton Court
- By Road:
- Some parking is available at Hampton Court Palace at the cost of £3.50. Alternative parking is available nearby on Hampton Court Green at a cost of £3.00, Bushy Park free of charge, or at Hampton Court train station (please check at the station for pricing details).
Getting There
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