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Whilst the building works close parts of Kensington Palace between 2010 and 2012, only the State Apartments remain open and have become the Enchanted Palace - a mysterious world featuring modern art installations and fashion. It's definitely not a traditional experience! 
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William Tempest's dreamlike reinterpretation of Queen Victoria's bedchamber

Kensington Palace’s essential visitor information

  1. Getting here
    Find us by road, through the park and by public transport.
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  2. Opening times
    Summer and winter hours for Kensington Palace and its gardens and facilities.
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  3. Top things to see and do
    Top things to see and do at Kensington Palace
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  4. Food and drink
    History makes you hungry! Take a break in the Orangery restaurant.
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  5. Visitor access
    Wheelchair and disabled access and facilities information.
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  6. Contact us
    For any visitor-related questions or comments.
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  7. Informations sur le Palais de Kensington
    Informations sur le Palais de Kensington en français
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  8. Informacion sobre el Palacio de Kensington
    Información sobre el Palacio de Kensington en español
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