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  1. Blenheim Palace (/ ˈ b l ɛ n ɪ m / BLEN-im) is a country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough . Originally called Blenheim Castle, it has been known as Blenheim Palace since the 19th century. [2]

  2. Events at Blenheim Palace. We have a sensational year ahead with a jam-packed calendar of unmissable events and exhibitions. Annual diary dates, such as our fabulous Flower Show and mouth-watering Food Festival return, alongside family favourites, including our spectacular Jousting Tournament.

  3. Jun 9, 2024 · Blenheim Palace, residence near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, built (1705–24) by the English Parliament as a national gift to John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough. It was designed by Sir John Vanbrugh and is regarded as the finest example of truly Baroque architecture in Great Britain.

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  4. Blenheim Palace, near Oxford, stands in a romantic park created by the famous landscape gardener 'Capability' Brown. It was presented by the English nation to John Churchill, first Duke of Marlborough, in recognition of his victory in 1704 over French and Bavarian troops.

  5. Find out about everything to do at Blenheim Palace. Including the Palace, Parkland, Formal Gardens, Tours, Experiences and more. With hidden treasures galore and over 300 years of rich history to explore, a visit to Blenheim Palace is sure excite and inspire.

  6. Apr 15, 2024 · Nine miles north of Oxford on the eastern edge of the Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace is one of the largest and grandest stately homes in England. This UNESCO World Heritage site dates back over 300 years and is the home of the Dukes of Marlborough and birthplace of Winston Churchill.

  7. www.blenheimpalace.com › visitus › palace-visitThe Palace | Blenheim

    A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, Blenheim Palace provides an awe-inspiring experience for visitors. Home to the 12th Duke of Marlborough and his family and the birth place of Sir Winston Churchill, Blenheim Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting a long and diverse history.

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