- Some of the guidebooks I consulted before the trip didn't put the Palace of Westminster in their top tier of places to see, and I think that's a mistake.
- On 13 Oct 1453 Edward of Westminster Prince of Wales was born to Henry VI (age 31) and Margaret of Anjou (age 23) at Westminster Palace [Map].
- The old Palace of Westminster, London, the seat of parliamentary government of the United Kingdom, was destroyed in a fire in 1834.
- Although, a reconstruction was done in the year 1870. However, the Westminster Palace has beautiful, intricate architecture which has more of a Gothic style.
- It is located on the left bank of the River Thames in the borough of Westminster, London. A royal palace was said to have.
- The Palace of Westminster was established by King Canute in the early-11th century and much expanded by Edward the Confessor after his coronation in 1042.
- The Palace of Westminster contains the House of Commons, House of Lords and Westminster Hall.
- It was again re-constructed a little bit during the second world war because of the destruction caused by bombs. Who is the architect of Westminster Palace?
- The Westminster Palace is the hallmark of the UK capital and the seat of its parliament, consisting of the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
- The House of Commons and the House of Lords are located in this impressive palace of Westminster on the River Thames near Trafalgar Square.