Discover the Enchantment of Queen Mary's Dolls' House
Explore Queen Mary's Dolls' House at Windsor Castle, a historical treasure showcasing royal life in exquisite miniature detail.
Queen Mary's Dolls' House, nestled within Windsor Castle, is a captivating miniature masterpiece that showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of the early 20th century. This intricately designed dollhouse is not just a toy; it is a historical gem that reflects the grandeur of royal life and British heritage, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Queen Mary's Dolls' House
- Windsor Castle, Windsor, Windsor, SL4 1NJ, GB
- +443031237304
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't forget to check out the nearby gardens for a peaceful stroll after your visit.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details in each room; they tell fascinating stories.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history of the dolls' house.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Windsor's town center, head towards the main street known as Peascod Street. Walk straight along Peascod Street until you reach the roundabout. Continue straight onto Castle Hill. You will see the entrance to Windsor Castle on your left. Enter through the gates of Windsor Castle. Queen Mary's Dolls' House is located inside the castle grounds, so follow the signs towards the State Apartments and look for directional signs to Queen Mary's Dolls' House.
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Walking
If you are near the River Thames, walk towards the Castle. Head up the hill towards the castle entrance via the Water Lane pathway. As you approach the castle, look for the entrance gates. Once inside, follow the signs to Queen Mary's Dolls' House, which is located in the eastern part of the castle complex.
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Public Transport
If you are coming from the Windsor & Eton Central train station, exit the station and walk towards the High Street. Turn left on the High Street and continue until you reach the roundabout. From there, turn right onto Castle Hill. You will see the entrance to Windsor Castle on your left. Once inside, follow the signs to Queen Mary's Dolls' House.
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