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Palace highlights

Discover why these are unmissable sights at Banqueting House

Banqueting House ceiling and balcony
  1. Performing for the King
    Explore the world of the court masque this summer. 19 July - 1 September 2013.
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  2. Charles I’s scaffold
    The place where Charles I was executed on 30 January 1649
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  3. Banqueting House architecture
    Inigo Jones’s Banqueting House is a masterpiece of classical architecture
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  4. Rubens’s ceiling
    Peter Paul Rubens's masterpiece from a golden age of painting.
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  5. The Undercroft
    This is a great place for a party, and James I thought so too!
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