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Windsor Castle And Its Environs

Windsor Castle And Its Environs

Leitch Ritchie

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Historia de la arquitectura
ISBN:
9781432667375
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Windsor Castle And Its Environs is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the history and architecture of one of England’s most iconic landmarks. Written by Ritchie and Leitch, the book takes readers on a journey through the castle’s rich past, from its origins as a Norman fortress to its current role as the official residence of the British monarch. Along the way, readers will learn about the castle’s many notable features, including the State Apartments, the Round Tower, and St. George’s Chapel. The book also delves into the surrounding area, providing information on nearby attractions such as Eton College and the Windsor Great Park. With stunning photographs and detailed descriptions, Windsor Castle And Its Environs is a must-read for anyone interested in English history and architecture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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