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Windsor

by uglyscot - last update: Jul 20, 2009

Windsor

Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is the Queen's favourite residence. It is open all year round except on Christmas Day and Boxing Day; and on other special occasions.
As well as the castle there are other attractions to be seen at Windsor and in the neighbourhood. These include Legoland Windsor which attracts children, the river, the Changing of the Guard..
Riverside, Windsor
the River Thames flows through Windsor, near the castle and attracts tourists to the cafes and restaurants. Swans and other water fowl flock here and are fed by visitors.
tourists at Windsor
Ascot Racecourse, Royal Windsor Racecourse, Eton College, the Savill Garden in Windsor Great Park, plus many other attractions are available to visitors.

Windsor Great Park covers 4,800 acres, parts of which are open to the public.
City Sightseeing Open Top Bus Tours cover the Windsor and Eton area with a commentary in English..
Changing of the Guard is a highlight. A band usually plays.
Eton College's historic buildings are part of the heritage of the British Isles. There is a Theatre & Cinema

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Comments for uglyscot about Windsor
Andrew_W_K Mon Jul 20, 2009 12:14 UTC
 I well remember the feeling of shock when I paid for 3 adults and a child for the castle. In fact I'm still having therepy.

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