Discover more about the Royal Parks
Read, watch or listen to delve deeper into what makes the Royal Parks so unique.
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WatchSpring walkthrough: Kensington Gardens
Take a quick tour through Kensington Gardens in spring with this mapped walking route, showing some of the park's highlights including the Italian Gardens.
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ReadFlower power and LGBT+ history
For LGBT+ History Month we look at four flowers which are powerful symbols for LGBT+ communities - and where you can find them in the Royal Parks.
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ReadThe Queen bees need you!
Discover how to support queen bumblebees and learn about their nesting habits and diet. Explore how Royal Parks initiatives aid bumblebee conservation.
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ReadThe history of Gay Pride at Hyde Park, London
Explore the history of Gay Pride at Hyde Park, London, including the first pride march in the UK 1972. Discover the journey of LGBTQ+ activism.
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ReadBushy Park's own 'Masters of the Air'
When you’re taking a walk through Bushy Park it can be hard to imagine that the park has a fascinating military past.
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ReadDiscover the trees of the Royal Parks
The 170,000 mature trees, young trees and shrubs within the Royal Parks are London’s living history. Use this guide to explore this fascinating history.
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ReadNature's impact on mental health & wellbeing
Discover the healing power of nature for mental health. Learn how outdoor activities and connecting with nature boost wellbeing with The Royal Parks.
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ReadA dig with a grand view
Over the past few months, the archaeology team have been working on the Grand Ascent, the slope below the General Wolfe statue.
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ReadThe trees of the Royal Parks
As the biggest plants on the planet, the trees in the Royal Parks give us oxygen, store carbon, stabilise the soil and give life to London’s wildlife.
