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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 21/06/2026 00:44:00

Opened by Queen Victoria in 1871, the Royal Albert Hall is one of Britain's most famous concert halls, a great oval auditorium on the edge of South Kensington. With seating for over five thousand, it hosts everything from classical concerts to rock shows, sport and ceremonies. The hall was built as a memorial to Prince Albert, Queen Victoria's husband, who had championed the arts and sciences. Designed by the engineers Francis Fowke and Henry Scott of the Royal Engineers, it was constructed bet...