Woodstock Tickets

Woodstock, the birthplace of Winston Churchill is a classic English town located in Oxfordshire. This town is eight miles away from Oxford and has been a place of great royal interest. This place still maintains the air of grandeur and vivacity that initiated in the Saxon era. The place is best known for its amazing palace Blenheim that keeps centuries and centuries of Royal tales buried in its foundation.

The name of this town is reference of clearing in the woods, from the Anglo Saxon. The name actually suggest to the fact that the British Royals would log in this region. The Domes day book refers to this town as a regal forest. In the early 14th century the Black Prince Edward also known as the prince of Aquitaine and Wales, Duke of Cornwall and Earl of Chester was born in this place. The Woodstock has also served as an assembly house for ?thelred the Unready as well as setting for King Henry II king of England's courtship with astounding beauty of that time Rosamund Clifford.

The Woodstock city has always been popular for crafts like glove making and decorative steel work. The town has an attractive market full of astonishing variety of goods reminding of the Royal British ancestry. This market was established in Woodstock at the times of King Henry I who gave legal charter to this city in 1179. The Town hall standing tall in the market is main attraction of the place. The Town hall with its distinct architecture is a commemoration of the mid 18th century. The South of Woodstock is a hideout for fun lovers as the place carries the amazing 13th century hotel The Bear. The Market Street, High Street and Oxford Street are the place of great action in the city with interesting shops and inns to give a perfect town feel.

The city of Woodstock is nothing without its Unesco Renowned Heritage site Blenheim Palace. The Palace is designed by John Vanbrugh in a classy Italo Corinthian style. This is the birthplace of Winston Churchill and is considered to be largest house built in the early 18th century. In 1704, this palace was given to Churchill's as an honorary present over his victories against French and Bavarians. The Blenheim is the only non Episcopal country side house to be given the title of a Palace. The Rectangular block built of the palace with a stony fa?ade is perfect emblem of British architecture. The Court of the Palace referred to as Great Court is abounded with majestic Pilasters and Pillars while the roofs are embossed with roman renaissance statues.

The major part of this palace is adorned with the masterpieces of Grinling Gibbons including the Ferocious English Lion devouring the French cock art piece. The built of this 18th Century monument is a reflection of power and grandeur of the British Civilization. This Baroque monument has amazing stately gardens to further enhance its sovereignty. The Column of Victory standing in the Palace gardens is yet another reminder of British victories.

To visit this amazing British Palace all you need is the Woodstock tickets, Get them now or you will regret it! It is one of the best places England has to offer which is why it works as a tourist magnet, contributing to the English tourist industry as a whole.