Sunday, November 10 2024

Eltham Palace is one of the many attractions that you can choose to visit while you are in London. If you have a London Pass then you are able to get into the Palace for a free tour. For an adult ticket you will generally pay about £10.20 to get in.

Eltham Palace is a wonderful and breathe taking location to visit where anyone can learn more about the history that took place there. Since the 1300s there have been several royal figures that have resided at the palace.

Four several hundreds of years it had been a place of monarchy, and Henry VIII was even housed here. During the 1630s the palace was passed along to new ownership and it continue to switch ownership for a while until the event of the Civil War took place. Can you believe that during the civil war it was used as a barn? Yes, a barn!

ELTHAM PALACE photo
Photo by daveyboyhill

 

 

Buy London Pass or join English Heritage

You can visit Eltham Palace for free as one of 60+ Top London attractions included in London Pass offer. London 6 day adult Pass cost £116.00. Or you can visit this palace for free including 400+ other England’s attractions if you join English Heritage membership (£49.00 per year).

This palace holds one of the most fascinating histories out of many other palaces that are located across Europe. It isn’t just famous for its royalty, but it has also been turned into an art house where the most art can be explored out of all of the palaces in Europe.

The Eltham Palace is known to be the only Art Deco house that is open to the public. So, if you are in London and you love art and history then you would most certainly enjoy touring and viewing the art deco at Eltham Palace!

The palace has been known to be a part of some films including one known as Bright Young Things.

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