Other places · West Midlands
Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England
Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Croft — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England is a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
The exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England took place in the West Midlands. This significant event involved the discovery of the king's remains beneath a car park in Leicester, leading to his reinterment at Leicester Cathedral. Richard III was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenets, marking an important moment in English history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6341, -1.1363
- District
- Leicester
- Parish
- Leicester, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE1 5DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leicester South
- Phone
- +44 300 300 0900
- Opening
- Mo-Fr,Su 10:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.kriii.com
Sources
- wikipedia: Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England?
- Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.6341°, -1.1363°.
- Is there an entry fee for Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England?
- Yes — Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England charges admission. Check the official site for current prices.
- Is Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England wheelchair accessible?
- Yes — Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England is tagged in OpenStreetMap as wheelchair-accessible.
- What are the opening hours for Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Mo-Fr,Su 10:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-17:00. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.