sit in the sumptuous Houses of Parliament, officially called the Palace of Westminster. This neo-Gothic building dates from the mid-19th century – its oldest part is 11th-centuryWestminster Hall, one of only a few sections that survived a catastrophic 1834 fire. A visit to the Hou...
We will go into more detail on each of these in the section “Visiting the Houses of Parliament Without a Tour” below if you want to know more info but we thought it was worth dealing with the tours first as this is what we’ve been asked most questions about. ...
Last Wednesday, 17th July, was the State Opening of Parliament, the first since the new Labour government took office. More than 1,100 members of the armed forces were in attendance, accompanied by 200 military horses, as the procession of King Charles III and Queen Camilla made its way to...
Guests will then have their photographs taken and issued a temporary pass which must be worn at all times and marks them out as visitors. Certain items are restricted when visiting the Houses of Parliament and visitors should be aware that possession of these materials may see them prevented fro...
[translate] aSuu Kyi, only the second woman to address both houses of parliament after Queen Elizabeth, is in Britain as part of a 17-day tour of Europe that has at times been emotional and physically demanding. [translate] 英语翻译 日语翻译 韩语翻译 德语翻译 法语翻译 俄语翻译 阿拉伯语翻译...
Initially the complex served as the residence of the Dukes of Masovia, and since the sixteenth century, the seat of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth: the King and Parliament. In its long history the Royal Castle was repeatedly plundered and devastated by the inv...
pretty much the stuff of fairy tales. Family Background Solomon Schloss and his older brother Sigismund arrived in Kingston in 1833 from Frankfurt, via England, the same year the English Parliament passed the Slavery Abolition Act that finally abolished slavery in Jamaica and the other West ...