Banqueting House

The Banqueting House, on in the , central London, is the grandest and best-known survivor of the architectural genre of banqueting houses, constructed for elaborate entertaining.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Banqueting House, Whitehall”
  • …is operated by Historic Royal Palaces
  • …dates from 1622
  • …has 3 floors
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Thursday and Saturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Monday: 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
    Friday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: former palace consisting of banquet halls, later Whitehall Chapel in London
  • Address: London, SW1A 2ER

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Palace of Whitehall.
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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of .
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The – also spelled White Hall –… is situated 430 feet east of Banqueting House.
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is the nickname for the Great Bell of the… is situated 1,400 feet south of Banqueting House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehall and Westminster.
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is a road and area in the , Central London, England.
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is the main settlement of the in , England.
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is one of the main shopping and…

Banqueting House

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Latitude
51.50458° or 51° 30′ 17″ north
Longitude
-0.12592° or 0° 7′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C3XGV3F+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 140470549
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q642039

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Banqueting House” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բանքեթինգ հաուս”
  • Basque: “Banqueting House”
  • Bulgarian: “Банкетна къща”
  • Catalan: “Casa del Banquet”
  • Chinese: “国宴厅”
  • Dutch: “Banqueting House”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيت الولائم”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح بيت الولائم”
  • Esperanto: “Banqueting House”
  • Finnish: “Banqueting House”
  • French: “maison des Banquets”
  • French: “Maison des Banquets”
  • Georgian: “საბანკეტო სახლი”
  • German: “Banqueting House”
  • Hebrew: “בית הסעודות”
  • Indonesian: “Banqueting House, Whitehall”
  • Italian: “Banqueting House”
  • Japanese: “バンケティング・ハウス”
  • Macedonian: “Банкетен дом”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Banqueting House”
  • Norwegian: “Banqueting House”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sybelhūs on Lundne”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Symbelhūs on Lundne”
  • Persian: “بانکتینگ هاوس، وایت‌هال”
  • Russian: “Банкетинг-хаус”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Palača Banqueting”
  • Spanish: “Banqueting House”
  • Spanish: “Baqueting House.”
  • Swedish: “Banqueting House”
  • Turkish: “Banqueting House, Whitehall”
  • Ukrainian: “Бенкетинг-гаус”
  • Ukrainian: “Бенкетінг-хаус”
  • Welsh: “Tŷ Gwledda Whiehall”
  • Welsh: “y Tŷ Gwledda”
  • Welsh: “Y Tŷ Gwledda”
  • Yue Chinese: “宴會樓”

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