Round Tower
Round Tower is a castle in Windsor and Maidenhead, England. Round Tower is situated nearby to Moat Garden, as well as near the work of art equestrian statue of Charles II.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Windsor Castle and Saint George’s Chapel.
Windsor Castle
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Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire, about 25 miles west of central London. It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family, and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history.
Saint George’s Chapel
Church
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St George's Chapel, formally titled The King's Free Chapel of the College of St George, Windsor Castle, at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. Saint George’s Chapel is situated 560 feet west of Round Tower.
equestrian statue of Charles II
Work of art
Photo: Giogo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A bronze equestrian statue of King Charles II on horseback sits in the Upper Ward of Windsor Castle beneath the castle's Round Tower. It was inspired by Hubert Le Sueur's statue of Charles I in London, the statue was cast by Josias Ibach in 1679, with the marble plinth featuring carvings by Grinling Gibbons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eton and Windsor and Eton.
Eton
Town
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eton is a town in Berkshire, England, on the opposite bank of the River Thames to Windsor, connected to it by Windsor Bridge. The civil parish, which also includes the village of Eton Wick two miles west of the town, had a population of 4,692 at the 2011 census.
Windsor and Eton
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Windsor and Eton are twin towns, in Berkshire, in the South East of England, separated by the River Thames and joined by Windsor Bridge. Windsor is an ancient town most famous for its castle, construction of which began in 1075, and which is the largest and oldest occupied castle in the world.
Windsor
Town
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Windsor is a historic town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England. It is the site of Windsor Castle, one of the official residences of the British monarch.
Round Tower
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Windsor Castle Keep”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48393° or 51° 29′ 2″ northLongitude
-0.60438° or 0° 36′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C3XF9MW+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 92729166OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Round Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Runder Turm”
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Highlights include Moat Garden and King John Tower.
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