Royal Gallery

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The Royal Gallery is a grand ceremonial hall in the Palace of Westminster used for state occasions, royal processions, and important parliamentary events.


Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial hall
hall
interior space
accessPolicy open for some guided tours
restricted public access
adjacentTo Peers’ Lobby
surface form: Peers' Lobby

Prince's Chamber
architecturalStyle Perpendicular Gothic
surface form: Perpendicular Gothic Revival
connects Peers’ Lobby
surface form: Peers' Lobby

Prince's Chamber
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo British monarchy
designedBy Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Charles Barry
floorLevel principal floor of the Palace of Westminster
function processional route for the State Opening of Parliament
venue for addresses by visiting heads of state
venue for parliamentary receptions
governedBy Parliamentary authorities
hasAlternativeName Palace of Westminster
surface form: Royal Gallery of the Palace of Westminster
hasFeature coffered ceiling
large wall paintings
ornate gilded decoration
royal portraits
stained glass windows
wood-panelled walls
heritageSite Westminster World Heritage Site
surface form: Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church
heritageStatus part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
locatedIn Palace of Westminster
locatedInBorough City of Westminster
locatedInCity London, England
surface form: London
notableEventType State Opening of Parliament
addresses to both Houses of Parliament
ownedBy His Majesty’s Government
surface form: His Majesty's Government
partOf House of Lords chamber
surface form: House of Lords side of the Palace of Westminster

Palace of Westminster
surface form: UK Parliament estate
primaryAccess Peers' Entrance
securityZone secure parliamentary estate
symbolizes ceremonial link between Crown and Parliament
usedBy House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons

House of Lords
usedFor ceremonial events
important parliamentary events
royal processions
state occasions

Referenced by (2)

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Queen’s Robing Room connectedTo Royal Gallery
Palace of Westminster contains Royal Gallery