Places to Visit

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Hampton Court – built during the reign of Elizabeth’s father Henry VIII and visited regularly by Elizabeth. This is a great place to learn more about the Tudors.

 

 

 

The Tower of London – Elizabeth was imprisoned in the tower here by her sister Mary I. Elizabeth sent many of her own subjects here during her reign.

 

 

 

 

 

Westminster Abbey – burial place of Elizabeth I

 

 

 

 

 

 

National Portrait Gallery (London) – see all of the famous portraits we examine in class for real!

 

 

Hatfield House – location of the childhood home of Elizabeth I (although the original house is no longer standing). Seated under an oak tree in the park here, Elizabeth was reading when the news of her accession was brought to her.

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