Windsor and Eton
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Windsor Castle and Eton College.
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.
Eton College
School
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Eton College is a public school providing boarding education for boys aged 13–18, in the small town of Eton, in Berkshire, in the United Kingdom. It has educated prime ministers, world leaders, Nobel laureates, Academy Award and BAFTA award-winning actors, and generations of the aristocracy, and has been referred to as "the nurse of England's statesmen".
Saint George’s Chapel
Church
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slough and Windsor.
Slough
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Slough is a town in Berkshire, England, in the Thames Valley, 20 miles west of central London and 19 miles north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways.
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.
Eton
Town
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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
- Type: group of settlements
- Description: towns in Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
- Location: Berkshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4791° or 51° 28′ 45″ northLongitude
-0.6095° or 0° 36′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C3XF9HR+J6Wikidata ID
Q63607881
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In Other Languages
“Windsor and Eton” goes by many names.
- German: “Windsor and Eton”
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