HOLKHAM HALL
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Experience the magnificence of an awe-inspiring Marble Hall, take tranquil walks through a serene deer park, and enjoy peaceful boating on the lake.
About
Holkham Hall, a magnificent example of Palladian architecture, is situated on the north Norfolk coast. Built in the mid-18th century for Thomas Coke, the 1st Earl of Leicester, the hall was designed to reflect the ideals of the Italian Renaissance and the Enlightenment. The estate has been home to the Coke family ever since and remains one of England’s grandest country houses.
The vision for Holkham Hall was inspired by Thomas Coke’s Grand Tour of Europe, during which he was profoundly influenced by the classical architecture of Italy. The hall, with its symmetrical façade and grand marble hall, epitomizes the elegance and balance of Palladian design.
Surrounding the hall are expansive parklands, designed by William Kent, which include a lake, deer park, and a variety of formal gardens. Holkham Hall is also known for its agricultural innovation, with the estate playing a crucial role in the advancement of farming techniques in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Today, Holkham Hall is a vibrant cultural hub, hosting concerts, exhibitions, and community events, while remaining a working estate dedicated to conservation and sustainable farming.
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Walled Garden
Inside the sunlit walls beyond the ornate Venetian gates, you'll encounter Victorian greenhouses, an ornamental garden, a working kitchen garden, and a vineyard, all enveloped by stunning flowers, shrubs, and trees.
The Hall, Walled Garden and Holkham Stories
Holkham's best-value ticket provides an opportunity to explore Holkham Hall and its stunning state rooms, enjoy the beauty of the six-acre Walled Garden, and discover their past, present, and future through the Holkham Stories Experience.
Holkham Stories
Explore Holkham's interactive experience, where they share stories of the estate's rich 400-year history and highlight current innovative projects focused on sustainability and conservation. Discover how Holkham is leading the way into the future.
The Hall
Enter Thomas Coke’s vision of an Italian villa along the North Norfolk coast, a sanctuary designed to showcase the treasures and trophies he collected during his 18th-century Grand Tour of Europe. This ticket gives access to …
Walled Garden and Holkham Stories Experience
Enhance your understanding of Holkham’s past, present, and future, and then step outside to explore the sections of their historic Walled Garden.
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