Kensington Palace
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N 0°11′18″W / 51.50528°N 0.18833°W
Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England. It has been a residence of the British Royal Family since the 17th century. Today, it is the main residence of The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester; the Duke and Duchess of Kent; and Prince and Princess Michael of Kent. Kensington Palace is also used on an unofficial basis by Prince Henry, as well as his cousin, Zara Phillips.
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An engraving of Kensington Palace's south front, with its parterres, 1724
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The Orangery (1704-5), Kensington Palace, by Nicholas Hawksmoor
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A welcome reception held in 2009 for the US Ambassador, Louis B. Susman, in the Cupola Room at Kensington Palace.
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Princess Louise's statue of Queen Victoria, Kensington Palace
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Flowers left outside Kensington Palace mourning the death of Diana, Princess of Wales
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who reside in Apartment 1A, at the palace with Prince George and Prince Harry during a visit from President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama
The King's Gallery at Kensington Palace from The History of the Royal Residences by W.H. Pyne (1819), plate 66.
The Fife Tiara, a wedding present to Louise, Princess Royal from her groom the 1st Duke of Fife in 1887, is one of many historic objects on public display at the palace.
