Historic hotspots

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Historic hotspots

Learn about the 'historic hotspots' where dramatic events and quirky moments in the history of Kensington Palace unfolded.

Please note that the palace is closed from 4 January to 25 March 2012 inclusive as we prepare the newly-transformed palace for re-opening on 26 March 2012.

Mary of Modena state bed
  1. Kensington Palace and gardens: the focus of an incredible public reaction.
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  2. Princess Victoria awakes at Kensington Palace to discover she is Queen.
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