- The Palace of Westminster is located in the Buckingham Palace neighbourhood of London and can be easily reached via Westminster tube station.
- The modern Palace of Westminster is the largest Gothic building in the world - there are over 1,000 rooms and two miles of corridors in it.
- For ceremonial purposes, the palace retains its original style and status as a royal residence.” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace_of_Westminster.
- The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
- Enjoy a day out at Westminster Abbey. Tour of Parliament and Westminster Palace. ... Westminster Palace. Inside the Houses of Parliament.
- The two institutions housed in Westminster Palace and Westminster Abbey have intertwined histories stretching back over one thousand years.
- 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].
- Also known as the Palace of Westminster, the Houses of Parliament are made up of the House of Commons, House of Lords and Westminster Hall.
- It was only when Henry VIII left Westminster Palace for Whitehall in 1512 that Westminster Palace became the permanent home of Parliament.