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A palladian civic palace between the Strand and the Thames by Waterloo Bridge, built as government offices in the last quarter of the 18th century by George III's architect William Chambers, Somerset House is home to the Courtauld Gallery (see Art listings).

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Somerset House

The original Somerset House was a Tudor palace commissioned by the Duke of Somerset. In 1775 it was demolished to make way for an entirely new...

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Somerset House general info: 020 7845 4600

http://www.somersethouse.org.uk

Courtauld Gallery (020 7848 2526): 10am-6pm daily (last adm 5.30pm). £6, £4.50 concs, children under 18 free; 10am-2pm Mon free, excluding bank hols

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Comments & ratings 5/5 (Average of 1 rating)

By janus - Feb 27 2012
5/5

Great venue and always worth a visit especially the Gilbert Collection

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By frank leopold - Aug 5 2010

how is it possible you don't mention the admiralty under restaurant, it's very proper and under utilised...

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By Djurabek - Jul 9 2010

Nice view

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