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)*
New for 2011, climb aboard a life raft and get in a spin on Storm Surge, the ultimate sky-high spinning water ride. |
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Chertsey Museum
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The Museum is housed in the Cedars, a Grade II listed Regency town house with an attractive garden |
 LegolandŽ Windsor
(5 Miles)*
Legoland is promoted as the UK's most unique theme park. Since it opened in 1996 at Windsor it has grown steadily to become the third most popular attraction in the UK. |
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Situated on the north bank of the River Thames in Surrey>, Staines is 5 miles from London Heathrow Airport and 17 miles from Charing Cross in central London. |
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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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