History
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Getting Here
We’re in the heart of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage site. Just eight minutes on the train from London Bridge.
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Book For 2021
We are limiting capacity and recommend that you book in advance online to minimise queues.
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Funding is still vital to keep our gardens, buildings and treasures maintained – please consider making a donation to support our work.
Welcome to the Old Royal Naval College, an extraordinary cultural destination in the heart of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Covid-19 Update
Following the announcement that London has moved into Tier 4 Coronavirus restrictions, the Old Royal Naval College has closed all indoor visitor spaces and activities until we are allowed to reopen under Government Guidance.
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Discover Our Stories
Explore a 360 degree virtual tour of the Painted Hall, learn to draw with children’s illustrator Nick Ellwood, and hear more about our brand new exhibition that explores the lives of Black Greenwich Pensioners.
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500 Years of British History
Our iconic riverside estate has five centuries of rich history linking an incredible cast of monarchs and famous British figures.
The Painted Hall is the jewel in our crown and one of London's 'hidden gems'.
Eat, drink, shop
Whether you wish to enjoy a leisurely lunch in the Café, a drink in the Pub or a picnic in the grounds, we have a range of food and drink options for you to choose from.
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Chapel Services
Our Chapel is currently closed to visitors and all services are being streamed online.
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Educational Visits
We offer a range of free workshops for school and community groups including ESOL and SEND groups.
Find out about our educational visits