Blenheim Inside

The inside of Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is marvelous. The entrance to the palace, which costs 17.50 pounds, includes a tour of the rooms. 1st you go through the private rooms of the Marlborough family. The palace was a gift from the king to the Duke of Marlborough for his triumph at the Battle of Blenheim, Germany. More than 300 years later, the Marlborough family lives in the castle. At the end of the visit, there are some images of the actual owners of the palace. After come the formal rooms, such as reception dedicated to royalty. The furniture comes in mostly from France.