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Palace of Placentia

In or near Greenwich.

Palace of Placentia — English royal palace at Greenwich.

Palace of Placentia

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Palace of Placentia is a palace in london. Established 1443. (Former English royal residence at Greenwich, Greater London.) Wikipedia notes: "The Palace of Placentia, also known as Greenwich Palace, was an English royal residence that was initially built by Prince Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, in 1443. Over the centuries it took several different forms, until it was turned into a hospital in the 1690s.". Coordinates 51.4822°, -0.0067°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.4822, -0.0067
Established
1443

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