King's Lynn: Attractions and more...
The Guildhall of the Holy Trinity is a historical museum with a fine collection of religious treasury including the sword and valuable cup which belonged to King John. The museum, built in 1421, has a remarkable chequered flint pattern and a wide armament collection.
Sandringham House is the residential mansion of the queen and can be visited only when the royal family is not at home. There is a small church with a silver altar and mementos belonging to the royal family, a museum which contains hunting trophies and vintage cars belonging to the members of the royal family and extensive botanic gardens with rhododendrons and azaleas.
St. George’s Guildhall was a large English medieval guildhall which is now under the ownership of the National Trust and is used as an art centre or theatrical hall.
Brancaster is an area of sand flats and salt marshes which includes the Branodunum or an ancient Roman fort. One can indulge in hiking, cycling bird watching or playing golf in this area.
Chalmondeley Collection of Model Soldiers has a huge collection of two thousand model soldiers, paintings and art collections.
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