The Royal Playground
Hearing the word Windsor, you must have remembered the beautiful castle that became a favorite residence of Queen Elizabeth II. Can be easily reached from the city of London, Windsor is located adjacent to Etton College, the chief nurse of England's statement. Traveladdress tells the story of small town friendliness is situated on the banks of the river Thames this.
The world's attention some time ago England Kingdom, the center of attention as a grand wedding event has been held there, on Friday, April 29, 2011 last. The Royal Wedding, the mass media so aggressively preaching the British royal wedding heir to the throne Prince William's number two with her choice of Kate Middleton. The news about the wedding procession that was already made headlines in international media throughout the world since news engagement officially rolling of the royal party spokesman and formally also be announced to the public. Range of matters relating to the wedding featured every day, especially in the daily and the British tabloids as well as Europe.
Reading the news Traveler Address traveling again reminded of his trip to England some time ago. Especially when visiting Windsor Castle and its surrounding lively touted as the media speculation about where the wedding will be held.
Located in a pretty small town called Windsor, the castle was often a place of celebration of the royal family. While not occupied every day because of its location outside the city center of London government.
The palace is his first building area and approximately 5 acres has several sections that are open to the public. As one tourist attraction the British favorite, every day the castle is visited by local and foreign tourists. The sections are opened to the public include the St.George 's Chapel, where many of the royal family held a wedding ceremony, to special room where the Queen Mary doll collection. Visitors can follow a package tour with a tour around parts of the palace, including the State Apartments, a luxury room that serves as a formal state events. In this room visitors can admire a painting by the legendary sites such as Leonardo da Vinci, Rubens, Van Dyck, and Rembrandt. In addition visitors will also be brought to the palace kitchen and briefed about the cuisine of the royal family present and past.
In addition to the beautiful of the castle, Windsor town itself is actually a cool place to enjoy the stake. Although small, this city looks beautiful. Various culinary country United Kingdom be able found here. That interest is primarily different appearance Classic Short Cakes are decorated in inviting taste for a variety of shapes and colors.
In one corner looks a store that sells kilt, traditional Scottish clothing. Photos of Prince Charles uses kilts plastered on shop windows as a means of promotion.
Another corner shops lined clothing from leading brands, as well as shops that sell trinkets that traditional British-style 'Victorian style'. Victorian Style items are mostly made up of interior knick-knacks that can be used as souvenirs to take home.
Short walk from downtown Windsor, you'll find a river filled with dozens of white swans. As if to give a complete picture of imagination about a fairy tale castle. River which flows the River Thames was quiet, waterway which connects the region of Central England in London. The strategic location of which is the one of the considerations for the construction of palaces and towns in the area of Windsor. In addition to running Tidewater own ends visitors can also follow the "Boat Tour" or package "River Cruise".
Travel Address not pass away Windsor area while visiting England, because in addition to having Windsor Castle, this small town adjacent to Eton College, an institution famous and prestigious places almost all the royal family, government officials, and other leaders attended the famous British including Prince Charles and their sons. No fewer than 19 former British prime minister ever been to school there, among them Tony Blair, so even with such famous novelist Henry Fiedding and George Orwell.
Etton College occupies a site very stately old building complex. About twenty-five houses surrounding the site is used as a residence around 1250 students. Here you can also visit the Museum of Eton which summarizes the various aspects of students' lives in the past. It is interesting to note that the school is regarded as' the chief nurse of England's statement in early development by Henry VI in 1440 know as an educational institution devoted to community poor juicer.
Thick with British tradition, is the effect obtained after visiting Windsor and Eton. Tradition that still continues to beat and preserved looking at various angles two small cities, both of which often held a ceremonial event at Windsor Castle, the tradition of dormitory-style education (boarding school) England at Eton, to the various things that can be seen along the road connecting Windsor and Eton, ranging from galleries and goods to the typical to the old buildings that lined pretty charming. Windsor can be reached easily from the London because the distance approximately 30 km.
Most visitors use the train from London to reach this city. Location Windsor is also close to Heathrow airport. For the Windsor family also offers an attractive recreational park is Legoland Windsor. From Windsor city center there is a shuttle bus to Legoland to facilitate visitors to reach the location of this playground.