St James’s Palace

St James's Palace is the most senior royal palace in , England. The palace gives its name to the Court of St James's, which is the monarch's royal court, and is located in the .
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  • Type: Palace
  • Description: royal palace in London, England
  • Also known as: “Pałac św. Jakuba”, “Palacio de Saint James”, “Palácio de Saint James”, “Palacio de St James”, “Palácio de St James”, “Palácio St. James”, “palais de Saint James”, “palais de Saint-James”, “palais St. James”, “Palatul Sf. James”, “Palatul St James”, “Palatul St.James”, “Palau de Saint-James”, “Saint James Palace”, “St James Palace”, “St James’s”, “St. James‘ Palace”, “St. James’ Palace”, “Ανάκτορο Σαιντ Τζέιμς”, “Дворец святого Якова”, “Сент-Джеймский дворец”, “Сент-Джемский дворец”, “Сент-Джемсский дворец”, “วังเซนต์เจมส์”, and “圣詹姆斯宫”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Leicester Square and Clarence House.

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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of .

Castle
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is a royal residence located near in the . is situated 340 feet southwest of St James’s Palace.

Government office
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, a Grade I listed mansion… is situated 350 feet east of St James’s Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St James’s and Whitehall.

Neighborhood
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St James's is a district of , and a central…

Locality
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is a road and area in the , Central London, England.

Quarter
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is the main settlement of the in , England.

St James’s Palace

Latitude
51.50472° or 51° 30′ 17″ north
Longitude
-0.1375° or 0° 8′ 15″ west
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGV37+V2
Geo­Names ID
11919990
Wiki­data ID
Q272162
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“St James’s Palace” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Sint James-paleis”
  • Arabic: “قصر سانت جيمس”
  • Armenian: “Սենտ Ջեյմս պալատ”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Ջեյմսի պալատ”
  • Asturian: “Palaciu de St. James”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sent-Ceyms sarayı”
  • Basque: “St. James jauregia”
  • Belarusian: “Сент-Джэймскі палац”
  • Bulgarian: “Дворец Сейнт Джеймс”
  • Bulgarian: “Сейнт Джеймс”
  • Catalan: “Palau de Saint James”
  • Chinese: “圣詹姆士宫”
  • Chinese: “聖詹姆士宮”
  • Czech: “St James’s Palace”
  • Danish: “St. James’s Palace”
  • Dutch: “St. James’s Palace”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قصر سانت جيمس”
  • Esperanto: “Palaco de Sankta Jakobo”
  • Esperanto: “Sanktajakoba Palaco”
  • Finnish: “St Jamesin palatsi”
  • French: “palais Saint James”
  • French: “Palais Saint James”
  • German: “St James’s Palace”
  • German: “St. James’s Palace”
  • Greek: “Παλάτι του Αγίου Ιακώβου”
  • Hebrew: “ארמון סנט ג’יימס”
  • Hindi: “सेंट जेम्स का महल”
  • Hindi: “सेंट जेम्स पैलेस”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Jakab-palota”
  • Indonesian: “Istana St James”
  • Irish: “Pálás San Séamas”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di St. James”
  • Japanese: “セント・ジェームズ宮殿”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Сент-Джеймс тохана”
  • Korean: “세인트제임스궁”
  • Macedonian: “дворец Свети Јаков”
  • Macedonian: “Свети Јаков”
  • Malay: “Istana St James”
  • Maltese: “Palazz ta‘ San Ġakbu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St. James’s Palace”
  • Norwegian: “St. James’s Palace”
  • Panjabi: “ਸੇਂਟ ਜੇਮਜ਼ ਦਾ ਮਹਿਲ”
  • Persian: “کاخ سنت جیمز”
  • Polish: “St. James’s Palace”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio de St. James”
  • Romanian: “Palatul St. James”
  • Russian: “Сент-Джеймсский дворец”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lùchairt Naomh Seumas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “St. James’s Palace”
  • Slovak: “St. James’s Palace”
  • Slovenian: “palača St. James”
  • Slovenian: “Palača St. James”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de St. James”
  • Swedish: “Saint James’s Palace”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังเซนต์เจมส์”
  • Turkish: “Saint James Sarayı”
  • Turkish: “St. James Sarayı”
  • Ukrainian: “Палац Святого Якова”
  • Ukrainian: “Сент-Джеймський палац”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ جیمز محل”
  • Vietnamese: “Cung điện Thánh James”
  • Welsh: “Palas Sant Iago”
  • Yiddish: “סאנט דזשיימס פאלאץ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Whitehall and Westminster Abbey.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pall Mall and Dukes Hotel.

London: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: South Kensington-Chelsea and Heathrow Airport.

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