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Banqueting House

Historic Palladian palace building with Renaissance ceiling paintings.

📍 London, SW1A 2ER Central Westminster
Banqueting House
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About

The Banqueting House on Whitehall is a Grade I listed building designed by Inigo Jones and completed in 1622 as the first structure in England built in the classical Palladian architectural style. The building features interior ceiling paintings by Peter Paul Rubens added in the 1630s. It is now a national monument open to the public and cared for by Historic Royal Palaces.

Things to do here

view the interior ceiling paintings by Peter Paul Rubenstour the Palladian architecture

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Banqueting House
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Getting there

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Charing Cross · 4 min walk
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Embankment · 4 min walk
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Westminster · 5 min walk
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