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  1. Chapel

    Eton's Chapel has a rich history. Henry VI attached the greatest importance to the religious aspects of his new foundation and ensured that the services would be conducted on a magnificent scale by providing an establishment of 10 priest Fellows, 10 Chaplains, 10 clerks and 16 choristers. There were 14 services each day, in addition to ...

  2. Heritage Tours

    Our seasonal programme of guided tours focuses on the historic heart of Eton College, featuring many of the earliest buildings and objects from the College Collections. Booking for the 2024 Heritage Tours will open on 24 March 2024. Tours will run from May to September. Tours take place on Friday afternoons at 2pm and 4pm, for a duration of 90 ...

  3. Eton College Heritage Tours

    The 2024 tour season runs from 3 May to 20 September 2024. Tours take place on Friday afternoons at 2pm and 4pm, for a duration of 90 minutes each. The tour covers School Yard, College Chapel, Upper School, Lower School, and the Museum of Eton Life. When available, a special viewing of a special exhibition is also included.

  4. Visit Us

    Opening Hours. Our museums and gallery are open to the public, free of charge, on Sunday afternoons, 2:30pm to 5pm. The Museum of Eton Life is also open on Saturdays, 2.30pm to 5pm. Please check What's On before planning your visit. Museums and/or the special exhibitions gallery may be closed for holidays or due to exceptional circumstances, such as changeovers between special exhibitions.

  5. Eton College Chapel

    Eton College Chapel, seen from Windsor Castle. Eton College Chapel is the main chapel of Eton College, a public school in England.. The chapel was planned to be a little over double its actual length, but this plan was never completed owing to the downfall of the founder Henry VI.A plaque on a building opposite the west end marks the point to which it should have reached.

  6. Eton College Chapel

    The Eton Choir has toured internationally; it is one of the finest choirs in England. Eton College Chapel dates back to the Tudor period, when it was a building prized by Kings.. The Chapel is dedicated to the memory of the Virgin Mary. A beautiful place to experience 9 Lessons and carols at Christmas.

  7. Eton College Chapel, Windsor, United Kingdom

    Eton College Chapel is an incredibly beautiful and historic building that sits on the college grounds. It is home to a number of beautiful stained glass windows and restored wall paintings, as well as a large late-Gothic architecture. The chapel is a popular spot for students to attend services and it also plays an important role in the life of the school, serving as the location for college ...

  8. Religious Provision

    Home College Life Religious Provision. Eton provides numerous opportunities for boys to reflect on religious and spiritual values, and to experience communal life through Chapel and other services. There are four Church of England Chaplains. Each has a connection with a group of boarding Houses, which they visit regularly to get to know the ...

  9. ETON COLLEGE: All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Photos)

    Essendon, Australia13,401 contributions. Educating generations of aristocrats. Jan 2023. Eton has educated generations of aristocrats. Although it is difficult to measure such things, Eton is probably the most prestigious school in England, producing Prime Ministers, Nobel Laureates and BAFTA winners.

  10. Eton College

    Eton College Chapel. 2. 0.2 mi Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals. Eton Museum of Antiquities. 6. 0.2 mi Speciality Museums. Windsor & Eton Brewery. 548. 0.7 mi Breweries. ... A lovely way to visit Eton is to simply enjoy a walk around the village and pop into the small shops and pubs. Peek in shop windows, uncover lovely little gardens ...

  11. Visiting Eton College:What You Experience During A Public Tour

    From the foot bridge you can see how quiet Windsor on the left and Eton on the right are during a rainy day in summer. When you arrive at Eton College you get to see a few key places including the Eton College Chapel, the courtyard, the Upper Hall, College Hall and Museum of Eton Life. The college was built in the 15th century and founded by ...

  12. Eton College's Museums and Galleries

    The tour covers School Yard, College Chapel, Upper School, Lower School, and the Museum of Eton Life. When available, a special viewing of a special exhibition is also included. Tickets can be purchased via the Eton College Collections website or from Eton Information Centre. Visit Eton College Museums and Galleries on Instagram.

  13. Visit to Eton College Chapel

    We will meet at Windsor & Eton Riverside station (served by trains from London Waterloo) at 10.30 AM. Cost: £10.00. To make a booking for an event organised by the Society please send a cheque made payable to The Ecclesiological Society and your details to: Jonathan McCafferty, 16 Kirton Close, Chiswick, London W4 5UU Tel: 0208 994 2786.

  14. College Chapel

    The newly appointed Master of Works, Roger Keyes from All Soul's College, Oxford, was dispatched to measure both Salisbury and Winchester Cathedrals, and it was concluded that Eton College Chapel should be re-built 47ft longer, 8ft broader and 20ft higher. The structure that you see today was the result of new management, new stone and new ...

  15. The Catholic chapel that cost Eton one pound

    Earlier this year, Philippa Martin, Keeper of Art and Decorative Art at Eton College, wrote to the V&A, requesting advice on dating an 15th - century Italian processional cross belonging to the school, which led to a visit to a little known Catholic chapel at Eton, an early 20th - century copy of a baroque church, buried in a side turning off the main High Street.

  16. 10 Most Beautiful Colleges In England

    Eton College, one of the most famous colleges in the UK, is a public school in Eton, Berkshire, England. Henry VI founded it with the name Kynge's College of Our Ladye of Eton besyde Windesore.

  17. Heritage Tours

    The tour covers School Yard, College Chapel, Upper School, Lower School, and the Museum of Eton Life. When available, a special viewing of a special exhibition is also included. ... To book a place on one of the Heritage Tours, please visit our Eventbrite page or visit Eton Information Centre (67 High Street, Eton, SL4 6AA).

  18. Eton College Chapel

    Eton College Chapel dates back to the Tudor period, when it was a building prized by Kings.. The Chapel is dedicated to the memory of the Virgin Mary. A beautiful place to experience 9 Lessons and carols at Christmas. The Eton Carol service was for years the start of Christmas for me. Amazing pictures on the walls.

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  20. Henry VI: College Chapel

    This indenture of goods (left) that were delivered to St George's Chapel, Windsor, from Eton College in 1465, shows that a large number of holy relics were originally at Eton, given by Henry VI [COLL PF 8/5]. In addition to the ubiquitous Thorn and piece of the True Cross, there were some more unusual items. One of the first items to be ...

  21. Elektrostal Map

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  22. THE 10 BEST Dzerzhinsky Sights & Landmarks to Visit (2023)

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  23. Elektrostal, Moscow Oblast, Russia

    Elektrostal Geography. Geographic Information regarding City of Elektrostal. Elektrostal Geographical coordinates. Latitude: 55.8, Longitude: 38.45. 55° 48′ 0″ North, 38° 27′ 0″ East. Elektrostal Area. 4,951 hectares. 49.51 km² (19.12 sq mi) Elektrostal Altitude.

  24. Lower Chapel

    This is the largest single building project carried out since Eton's foundation and was opened by the Prince of Wales on 10 June 2015. It includes 40 new classrooms, a classically inspired 300 seat lecture theatre - the Jafar Hall - and a purpose-built museum for the college's collection of antiquities. You may be able to catch a ...