Royal Pavilion, Brighton
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The Royal Pavilion in Brighton is an exotic, Indo-Saracenic–style seaside palace famed for its lavish interiors and distinctive onion domes, originally created as a pleasure residence for King George IV.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Pavilion | 7 |
| Royal Pavilion, Brighton canonical | 7 |
| Royal Pavilion Estate | 1 |
| Royal Pavilion Gardens | 1 |
| Royal Pavilion estate | 1 |
| Royal Pavilion minarets | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former royal residence
ⓘ
historic house museum ⓘ palace ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect | John Nash ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Indo-Saracenic architecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Saracenic
Regency architecture ⓘ orientalist architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Grade I listed houses in East Sussex
ⓘ
Museums in Brighton and Hove ⓘ Royal residences in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1787 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| earlierArchitect | Henry Holland ⓘ |
| formerName | Marine Pavilion ⓘ |
| function |
pleasure palace
ⓘ
seaside retreat ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalElement |
Chinese-style interiors
ⓘ
banqueting room ⓘ cast-iron balconies ⓘ great kitchen ⓘ minarets ⓘ music room ⓘ onion domes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | England ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brighton
ⓘ
East Sussex ⓘ England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Pavilion Gardens ⓘ |
| near | Brighton seafront ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Chinese-inspired decoration
ⓘ
Indo-Saracenic exterior ⓘ lavish interiors ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originallyBuiltFor |
George IV of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
George IV
Prince Regent ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Brighton & Hove City Council ⓘ |
| previouslyOwnedBy |
Crown Estate
ⓘ
Queen Victoria ⓘ |
| purchasedByMunicipality | 1850 ⓘ |
| significantRebuildingEnd | 1822 ⓘ |
| significantRebuildingStart | 1815 ⓘ |
| touristAttractionIn |
Brighton
ⓘ
surface form:
Brighton and Hove
|
| usedAs |
World War I (as a nurse)
ⓘ
surface form:
World War I military hospital
hospital for Indian soldiers ⓘ royal residence ⓘ |
| usedBy |
George IV of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
George IV
Queen Victoria ⓘ William IV ⓘ |
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