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Woodstock, England: Blenheim Palace - Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide - Travel Bite

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Blenheim Palace is that Duke of Marlboros home England has plenty of noble palaces in its countryside this is my vote for the finest

In the aptly named Great Hall you'll be dwarfed by the grandeur of the palace

The remarkable long library was in the 18th century one of the finest private libraries in Europe

The majestic water terraces were designed to compete with Versailles and they do

Creator's Tips & Advice

Visit Blenheim Palace for its visual grandeur and historical significance
Explore the Great Hall and staterooms to appreciate the palace's grandeur
Walk through the gardens and lake to experience the planned landscapes

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the best stately home in Britain?
QWhat historical significance does Blenheim Palace hold?
QWhat can visitors expect to see at Blenheim Palace?

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More information about travel to Blenheim Palace: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/england/oxford Blenheim Palace is Rick's pick for the number-one stately home in Britain. As a sightseeing experience and for simple visual grandeur, Blenheim is among Europe's finest. Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources: “Rick Steves’ Europe” public television series: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show “Travel with Rick Steves” public radio program: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/radio European Tours: https://www.ricksteves.com/tours Guidebooks: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/guidebooks Travel Gear: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/ Trip Consulting: https://www.ricksteves.com/travel-help/plan-your-trip-with-our-expert-consultants Travel Classes: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/travel-talks Rick Steves Audio Europe App: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Rick Steves, America's most respected authority on European travel, writes European travel guidebooks, and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio.