A borough full of history and culture
Richmond upon Thames boasts a magnificent collection of historical residences and hidden gems, waiting to be explored. The borough has long been a favourite retreat for Royalty, famous artists, writers, and musicians.
Fun fact: In the 13th century, Richmond was known as Sheen or Shene until Henry VII constructed Richmond Palace, giving the town its current name.
Notably, Richmond is home to two of the largest parks in London - Richmond Park and Bushy Park.
Why not discover the other enchanting features Richmond Upon Thames has to offer? - It's a borough full of history and culture waiting to be explored.
Learn more about the #VisitLocal campaign in Richmond upon Thames.
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