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Art at Hillsborough Castle

Hillsborough Castle has become a place in which to see amazing art

The story of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

‘The Grandest House in County Down’

The story of Hampton Court Palace

Home of Henry VIII and the Tudor dynasty

The story of Banqueting House

Four hundred years of history and the site of a royal execution

The Rubens ceiling

The crowning glory of the Banqueting House

What's on at the palaces

A guide shows a group of visitors the Throne Room in the State Rooms at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens. Two red and gold thrones sit at one end of the room and the walls are lined with green silk damask and the walls are lined with historical artwork.
Things to see Tours and talks

Castle tours

Discover elegant State Rooms still used by the royal family on a guided tour of Hillsborough Castle.

Open daily

Hillsborough Castle

Included in combined castle tour and gardens tickets (members go free)

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A lady stands in a Georgian room, looking around her at the gold-framed paintings adorning the Red Room. The walls are covered in deep red silk damask and a marble fireplace is visible. An older couple can be seen in the background, also looking at the paintings.
Things to see

Red Room

Political history meets royal life and a spectacular collection of art, deep in the heart of Hillsborough Castle.

Open daily for castle tours

Hillsborough Castle

Included in combined castle tour and gardens tickets (members go free)

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SOLD OUT A ground level photo of the red brick Tudor west gate at Hampton Court Palace
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The Tudors: the Crown, the Dynasty, the Golden Age

Join Siobhan Clarke and Linda Collins, at Hampton Court Palace, to share their illustrated history: The Tudors.

30 September 2019

Hampton Court Palace

14:00

Separate ticket (advanced booking required)

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BOOKING Panoramic view of the famous west front of Hampton Court showing the Tudor half of the palace.
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Lunchtime Lecture with David Frayne

Join David Frayne talking on the subject of William Shakespeare.

19 August 2019

Hampton Court Palace

12:00

Separate ticket (advanced booking required)

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BOOKING The Tudor buildings of Base Court at Hampton Court Palace, facing towards Clock Court, under a blue, partially cloudy sky with sunbeams stretched across the image. Anne Boleyn's Archway is also pictured.
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Lunchtime Lecture with Terry Gough

Join our Gardens and Estate Manager as he talks about the Field of Cloth of Gold.

29 July 2019

Hampton Court Palace

12:00

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The Triumphs of Caesar in the Mantegna Gallery of Hampton Court Palace
Things to see

Mantegna Gallery

See The Triumphs of Caesar, one of the great treasures of the Royal Collection, in the Mantegna Gallery at Hampton Court Palace.

Open daily

Hampton Court Palace

10:30-13:00 and 14:00-17:00

Included in palace admission (members go free)

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Green and gold dragons on the Pagoda at Kew Palace

How we brought dragons back to Kew

80 new dragons now adorn the Great Pagoda at Kew once more, following a major conservation project by Historic Royal Palaces.

Art at the palaces

Art and decorative arts collections at Historic Royal Palaces.