Althorp House: A Royal Residence
A THOUSAND YEARS OF ROYALTY
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Built at the beginning of the 16th century, it has been home to 19 generations of the Spencer family and houses one of Europe’s finest private collections of furniture, paintings and ceramics. Althorp was also the childhood home of Diana, Princess of Wales as well as her final resting place.
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