London

Blenham Palace

Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1PP, UK

Description:

Blenham Baroque Palace is one of the most luxurious and richest palaces in England. This is the current residence of the Duke of Marlborough, whose family still lives in this castle.

The palace is also known for being the birthplace of Winston Churchill. For visitors there is an exhibition dedicated to the famous British politician.

Blenem is rich in decoration of rooms, vases, flowers, library, porcelain collection, photos of family members. Some rooms of the palace are rented out for various events. In 2006, the film Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was filmed here.

Also near the palace there is a beautiful park in the English style with a lake and a waterfall. It was created in the 1760s by Lancelot Brown, who is considered the best landscape designer in England. Here grow rare trees, on which hang signs. The fields are always covered with flowers of different kinds. The park has entertainment: a small railway, a maze, a golf course, a butterfly house, giant chess.

 

 

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