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Horse Guards is a large building between Whitehall and Horse Guards Parade in London, England. It was built between 1751-1753 by John Vardy to a...
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design by William Kent. The building was constructed on the site of the Guard House of the old Whitehall Palace, which had been destroyed by fire in 1698. The palace's tiltyard became the exercise ground of Horse Guards Parade, located behind the Horse Guards building.
Subjects: History, Geography
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