Egham Tourist Information |
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Egham - A busy coaching town in the 18th and 19th centuries, the town is now by-passed by heavy traffic and this, together with the recently pedestrianised town centre, makes it a favourite shopping place. On its outskirts is the huge and ornate Royal Holloway building, modelled There are two special memorials at
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on the French chateau de Chambord. Built for the Victorian philanthropist, Thomas Holloway, as a college for women it was opened by Queen Victoria in 1886 and contains an excellent small art gallery which can be visited by prior appointment.
Runnymede Meadow: The Magna Carta Memorial, erected by the American Bar Association to commemorate the sealing of the Magna Carta's 750th Anniversary; and the John F Kennedy Memorial, an acre of land which was given to the people of America in memory of President John F. Kennedy.|
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Attractions near Egham
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Thorpe Park
(2 Miles)*
The park offers 500 acres of family fun. The attractions include Pirates 4-D the UK's first ever 4-D experience! Other attractions include X:/No Way Out - the worlds first pitch black, backwards ride. |
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Chertsey Museum
(3 Miles)*
The Museum is housed in the Cedars, a Grade II listed Regency town house with an attractive garden |
 LEGOLAND® Windsor
(5 Miles)*
For an exciting day out, head for LEGOLAND Windsor and enjoy over 50 interactive rides, live shows and attractions that'll keep the whole family entertained. |
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Towns near Egham
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Hotels near Egham
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Self Catering near Egham
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Windsor Edwardian
(4 Miles)*
Windsor Edwardian is a penthouse apartment in a stunning Victorian house, which looks out over Windsor Castle and skirts the famous long walk. |
Nurses Cottages
(5 Miles)*
The property offers a luxury home away from home accommodation including a starter pack of fruit, bread, cereals, milk, tea and coffee to enable you to settle in immediately. |
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