Richmond Upon Thames Est Un Quartier De Londres Richmond Upon Thames È Una Cittadina Di Londra De Todos Los Municipios Londinenses, Richmond Unique
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www.visitrichmond.co.uk 2011 - 04 historic gems 2011 - 06 riverside retreat RICHMOND - 2011 08 open spaces 2011 - 10 museums and galleries UPON 2011 - 12 eating out 2011 - 14 shopping 2011 - 16 ghosts and hauntings THAMES 2011 - 18 attractions 2011 - 26 map VisitRichmond Guide 2011 2011 - 28 richmond hill 2011 - 30 restaurants and bars 2011 - 36 accommodation 2011 - 45 events 2011 - 50 travel information French Italian Spanish Richmond upon Thames est un quartier de Londres Richmond upon Thames è una cittadina di Londra De todos los municipios londinenses, Richmond unique. Traversé par la Tamise sur 33 kilomètres unica. Attraversata dal Tamigi che scorre lungo upon Thames es único. Por su centro pasa el río de campagne bordée de maisons élégantes et de 33km di campagna passando di fronte a case Támesis, que fl uye a lo largo de 33 kilómetros beaux jardins. La rivière relie le palais de Hampton eleganti e bellissimi giardini, il fi ume collega il de paisaje, pasando ante viviendas elegantes Court et les jardins botaniques royaux de Kew aux Palazzo di Hampton Court e I Giardini Botanici Reali y hermosos jardines. El río enlaza el palacio de villes de Richmond et de Twickenham. En explorant di KEW alle cittadine di Richmond e Twickenham. Hampton Court y el Real Jardín Botánico de ce lieu de résidence favorite de la royauté, des Esplorando questa località già dimora favorita Kew con las villas de Richmond y Twickenham. grands peintres et des hommes d’Etat, on découvre dalla famiglia reale, da grandi artisti ed uomini Lugar predilecto de la realeza, de hombres de des parcs magnifi ques, des styles d’architecture di stato, potrete scoprire I magnifi ci parchi, gli estado y grandes artistas, cuenta con parques originaux et toute une variété de restaurants et de originali stili architettorici oltre ad un’ ampia varietà magnífi cos y estilos inspirados de arquitectura pubs. Ce guide, qui répertorie toutes les expositions di ristoranti e pub. Grazie alle sue mostre d’arte para descubrir, además de una magnífi ca variedad contemporaines et le programme de manifestations contemporanea e ad un programma di avvenimenti de restaurantes y pubs, los tradicionales intéressantes, vous permettra de profi ter au estremamente piacevoli, questa guida vi aiuterà a bares británicos. Esta guía, en la que se incluye maximum de votre séjour. Nous espérons avoir le trarre il massimo dalla vostra visita. Speriamo di una lista de las exposiciones contemporáneas y un plaisir de vous accueillir souvent. poter avere il piacere di accoglieivi ancora spesso. programa innovador de acontecimientos especiales para disfrutar, le servirá de ayuda para que su visita Dutch le resulte de lo más provechosa. Esperamos darle la Richmond upon Thames is een unieke bienvenida muchas veces más. welcome Londense gemeente. Zij ligt aan de romantische German Theems die hier door 33 km landschap vol mooie Japanese Unter allen Stadtteilen Londons ist Richmond tuinen en elegante huizen stroomt. De rivier verbindt einzigartig. Mitten hindurch fl ießt die Themse an het paleis van Hampton Court en de botanische eleganten Häusern und wunderschönen Gärten tuinen van Kew met Richmond en Twickenham. Met vorbei und vermittelt über eine Strecke von 33 haar prachtige parken is de gemeente van oudsher Kilometern ein Gefühl ländlicher Atmosphäre. Der een favoriete woonplaats van koningen, kunstenaars Fluß verbindet das Schloß von Hampton Court und en staatslieden en er is een inspirerende variatie die Königlichen Botanischen Gärten in Kew mit den van architectonische stijlen te ontdekken naast Orten Richmond und Twickenham. In diesem von een heerlijke verscheidenheid aan restaurants en Angehörigen des Königshauses und von berühmten pubs. Er zijn tentoonstellingen van hedendaagse Künstlern und Staatsmännern bevorzugten kunst en een innoverend programma van bijzondere Viertel gibt es großartige Parks zu entdecken und evenementen om uit te kiezen en deze gids zal u eine Vielfalt architektonischer Stilrichtungen zu helpen van uw bezoek ten volle te genieten. We bewundern wie auch zahlreiche ausgezeichnete hopen u nog vaak terug te mogen zien. Restaurants und Pubs. Dieser Führer ist bemüht, Ihnen durch zeitgenössische Ausstellungen und ein innovatives Programm von Sonderveranstaltungen zu helfen, Ihren Besuch wirklich zu genießen. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei uns begrüßen zu dürfen. --- 2 - visitrichmond.co.uk Teddington Lock Welcome to Richmond upon Thames Cllr Nicholas True Richmond upon Thames lies 15 miles Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew which in southwest of central London yet a fast train 2008 celebrated its 250th anniversary. The form Waterloo Station will take you here in London Wetland Centre in Barnes is an 15 minutes when you arrive you will emerge oasis of peace and a haven for wildlife while into a different world. Twickenham Stadium the home of England Rugby has a fantastic visitor’s centre which Defi ned by the Thames with over 16 miles is open all year round. of riverside we are without doubt the most beautiful of the capitals 32 boroughs. It is Our aim at the Town Hall is to ensure that with good reason that we are sometimes this is not just a great place to live but known as London’s Arcadia – a rural idyll so one that will give visitors a very special close the heart of the greatest city on earth. experience indeed. Richmond upon Thames is defi ned as much by its people We really have something for everyone. as it is by its places. We work together here Our towns are vibrant and stylish with to make our borough the special place that great places to eat, drink shop, and it is. I am extremely fortunate to be Leader generally have a good time. And of of this great borough and I extend our course our parks and open spaces are warmest welcome and hope you will enjoy internationally renowned. every moment of your visit. We also have other great places to see Councillor Nicholas True such as Hampton Court Palace and the Leader Richmond upon Thames Council visitrichmond.co.uk - 3 --- Richmond upon Thames is exhibitions and displays. a treasure trove of stunning Just a short walk along the river architecture steeped in history, from Richmond town centre, Ham and a visit to any of the historic House is an atmospheric Stuart properties in and around the mansion which remains a treasure historic gems borough will provide a fascinating trove of rare and unusual objects, its original Georgian splendour, glimpse into Britain’s past. with spectacular interiors and is not to be missed, and nearby World famous Hampton Court faithfully restored formal gardens. attractions including Syon House, Palace, set in 60 acres of glorious Due to high demand from visitors Osterley Park House and Chiswick gardens on the banks of the River Ham House will be open 6 days House provide further appeal Thames, was the magnifi cent a week in 2011. On the opposite both to history and architecture residence of Henry VIII, William bank of the Thames and linked enthusiasts. III and Mary II. Follow the by Hammerton’s passenger ferry Discover hidden gems such as imaginatively created visitor routes lies Marble Hill House, an elegant Garrick’s Temple by the riverside through hundreds of years of royal Palladian villa which was built in at Hampton, and Horace Walpole’s history and you will see exquisite the 1720s for Henrietta Howard, ‘Little Gothic Castle’ at Strawberry tapestries, paintings and carvings, the beloved mistress of King Hill which has recently reopened as well as the fully restored George II. following extensive renovation work Tudor kitchens and more modern Kew Palace, recently restored to to transform it to its former glory. ---- 4 - visitrichmond.co.uk Japanese Pagoda in Kew Gardens Hampton Court Palace Hampton Court Palace Admission: Adult £13.50; Concession £11.50; under- East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9AU 17s free with paying adult Discover magnifi cent State Apartments, spectacular Nearest station: Kew Gardens works of art and 500 years of Royal history Tel: 0844 482 7777 Marble Hill House “ I am a resident of Email: [email protected] Richmond Road, Twickenham, TW1 2NL Web: www.hrp.org.uk A lovely Palladian villa set in 66 acres of riverside parkland Richmond. I learned Opening hours: open all year apart from 24 - 26 Dec. Tel 020 8892 5115 Oct to Mar 10am - 4.30pm, April to Sept 10am - 6pm Web: www.english-heritage.org.uk so much. Excellent.” Admission: £14.00 for adults; £11.50 for senior Opening hours: Weekends only between 1 April and Professor James Knight. citizens and students; £7.00 for children; £38 for a 31 Oct. Saturday, 10am to 2pm; Sunday, 10am to 5pm. family ticket; under-fi ves free Tours on Tues and Wed at 12noon and 3pm Nearest station: Hampton Court Admission: Adults £4.40; Children £2.20; Conc. £3.70. Disabled access: Yes Nearest station: St Margarets Disabled access: Ground fl oor only Ham House Ham Street, Ham, Richmond, TW10 7RS Kew Palace A beautiful Stuart house beside the Thames, built 1610 Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AB Tel: 020 8940 1950 This recently-restored property is the smallest and Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk most intimate of the royal palaces, set in the grounds of the Royal Botanic Gardens Email: [email protected] Tel: 0844 482 7777 Opening hours: House open between end of Mar and end of Oct 1pm to 5pm. Closed Thurs and Fridays. Web: www.hrp.org.uk Gardens open all year 11am to 6pm every day Email: [email protected] Admission: house and garden adult £10.40, child Opening hours: Open from end March to end October, £5.80, Family £26.60. Garden only: Adult £3.50; child Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 5pm.