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Elizabeth I Historical Sites

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Historvius can help you explore the history of Elizabeth I and walk in the footsteps of this famous English monarch.

To find out more about these Elizabeth I sites, you can explore our interactive map above or navigate further by using the links below. Once you’ve found out more about these historical places which relate to the life of Elizabeth the First, and selected those you wish to visit, you can use our itinerary planner tool to plan your trip and print off a free pocket guidebook.

Our database of historic sites is growing all the time, but we may not cover them all. Remember, if you know of other historical sites relating to Elizabeth I, you can always add them to Historvius now by visiting our upload page.

Elizabeth I of England sites : Site Index

  • Bath Abbey Bath Abbey
    Bath Abbey was built from the late fifteenth century, destroyed by Henry VIII and restored under Elizabeth I.
    Photo by stevecadman (cc)

  • Hatfield House Hatfield House
    Hatfield House is a Jacobean country house built on the site of what was Queen Elizabeth I’s childhood home.
    Photo by andrew_j_w (cc)

  • Kenilworth Castle Kenilworth Castle
    Kenilworth Castle is a former medieval stronghold and royal palace, most famed as the home of Elizabeth 1st’s beloved Robert Dudley.
    Photo by i_am_markh (cc)

  • Penshurst Place Penshurst Place
    One of the best examples of a medieval fortified manor house in the UK, Penshurst is a well preserved medieval historic house which has strong royal connections.
    Photo by skuds (cc)

  • The Tower of London The Tower of London
    The Tower of London is a famous fortress and prison where Elizabeth I was imprisoned by her half-sister Mary I.

  • Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey
    Westminster Abbey is the site where Elizabeth 1 was crowned queen in 1559.
    Photo by Mark Ramsay (cc)

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