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Statue of Charles II, Royal Hospital Chelsea

Bronze sculptures in the United KingdomBuildings and structures completed in 1682Grade I listed buildings in the Royal Borough of Kensington and ChelseaGrade I listed monuments and memorialsMonuments and memorials in London
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The statue of Charles II stands in the Figure, or Middle, Court of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London. The sculptor was Grinling Gibbons, and the statue was executed around 1680–1682. The king founded the Royal Hospital in 1682 as a home for retired army veterans. The statue is a Grade I listed structure.

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Statue of Charles II, Royal Hospital Chelsea
Franklins Row, London Chelsea (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea)

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The Royal Hospital Chelsea

Franklins Row
SW3 4SZ London, Chelsea (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea)
England, United Kingdom
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