British Building: Goodwood Building-the home of the speed festival with fascinating history.

Goodwood Palace is mainly a regency palace in19th century, which has undergone a series of major reconstruction and expansion since 1600. Goodwood Manor's art collection originated from Stewart Royal Manor, which is famous for its unique and decadent interior decoration, but Goodwood Manor is still a modern English country villa with golf course, cricket field and annual speed festival.

The key fact of Goodwood Manor Goodwood Manor is located in West Sussex, England. This house was originally built in 1600 as a hunting lodge. James Wyatt expanded the Goodwood Building on a large scale in 1800. Today, Goodwood Manor is owned by Richmond and Duke Gordon. Now is the brief history of the iconic speed festival Goodwood Manor "KDSP". Jacob, Earl of northumberland, built the first Goodwood Manor in 1600. This is a rather humble gentleman's residence in jacobins. 1697, Charles lenox, the first Duke of Richmond, and his French mistress Louise Descruas bought this mansion. This original "old house" was expanded and improved throughout the18th century. 1730, the architect Roger Morris redesigned the main hall, which is famous for designing the conference room in chichester. From 1747 to 1750, the architect Mahew Breingham designed the Palladio-style south wing for this house, which is famous for its design in Holkan Hall. At the beginning of19th century, architects James Weiya and john nash added a complementary north wing, and they also added regent apartments and towers to the south wing.

Goodwood Building is now a villa-style Regent's Palace, built on more than two floors, with a picturesque dome tower and gray stones and flint outside. During the period from 1800 to 1806, Wyatt and Nash added these two wings and other major extensions to create the unique shape of Goodwood Building, which is similar to the three sides of an octagon. The Third Duke of Richmond ordered the building of the wing and shooting range, partly to collect a large number of his paintings, most of which were rescued by the Richmond family in a fire in Richmond, London in 179 1. For many years, the Duke of Richmond has been in charge of the manor, and the garden and manor have also been transformed and expanded. Quercus variabilis and Cedar planted by the Second Duke in Lebanon in 1740 still live in the area around the house. The third Duke added another thousand trees to Goodwood Garden, tennis court and walled garden, and then began his most magnificent project, that is, the charming classical stables designed by Sir William Chambers, and later the kennel designed by James Wyatt.

The back door of Goodwood Villa takes visitors through the promenade of Old Jacob Palace, where a lion and a lioness are hung by stumps, and there are two views of the Thames in canaletto, both of which are placed in Richmond Palace. When Richmond became the third French ambassador, he bought a gorgeous set of Gobelin tapestries and built a room at the back of the hall, which was dedicated to placing these tapestries. Tapestry room is more suitable for the meeting of the Royal Privy Council than other private houses.

Entering Wyatt Wing, the music room is equipped with William Kent's fireplace, which is also taken from Richmond House. From 65438 to 0759, British artist george stubbs stayed in Goodwood for nine months, during which he created a lot of works. The fruits of his labor can be seen in many hunting grounds on the front wall of Goodwood Building.

Goodwood's most famous room is undoubtedly its extraordinary Egyptian restaurant. /kloc-at the end of 0/8, Napoleon's battle of the Nile led to a large influx of Egyptian antiques and collectibles into Britain. Designed by Wyatt in 1802, this Egyptian restaurant is luxuriously decorated with statues, carved ribbons, paintings and even fireplaces, citing the stories of ancient Egypt and Cleopatra.

This room, like other Victorian houses, has gradually declined and undergone earth-shaking changes. However, the present owners, Mrs. earl of march and Lala King, have carefully restored the interior of Goodwood and restored the original Regency appearance of the house. One of the most striking examples of Regency style is the yellow living room with bright yellow silk curtains and royal portraits of Romney, Ramsey and Mence.

Horse racing has been held in Goodwood for more than two centuries. Goodwood Racecourse was founded in 1802, and currently hosts the annual Glorious Goodwood Congress. Nearly a hundred years after the racecourse was built, the golf course designed by James Brad was commissioned to be built on Goodwood's site. Chichester/Goodwood Airport was built during World War II, and the internationally recognized Goodwood motor track was established by the Ninth Duke of Richmond on 1948. Goodwood Building, whose ground and motor circuits have been holding the annual Goodwood Speed Festival since 1993.

Goodwood House, which makes Goodwood famous, is an English country house with a long history, giving people a modern sense of distortion. Goodwood House is the venue of the annual "Speed Festival", where there are racetracks, golf courses, cricket fields and stands, and it is a place for the upper class to play. Goodwood is a house with unusual design. Its history can be traced back to 1600, and it has been the seat of the Duke of Richmond since 1697. The family art collection originated from Stuart Palace and the notorious Egyptian restaurant. Goodwood House is a fascinating historical building. Goodwood House appeared in movies and TV series. Goodwood Racecourse and the wider manor have appeared in the following movies and TV series.

Men (20 14) from the United Nations office in Los Angeles (20 15) filmed two documentaries in 24 hours. When was the last time you saw your father? (2007) The Goodwood Cup Documentary Competition (19 13) in Merry Documentary Sports, England (1908) Documentary Glory Goodwood (1906) Documentary King Edward further studied James in Goodwood (1906) Documentary. 5438+0) Rosemary Baird (2007) Goodwood: Art. From March 2006 16 to 10/3, I visited the buildings, sports and families of Goodwood Building“KDSP ",which is open to the public on most Sundays and Mondays. From August 4th to 28th, the house is open five days a week, from Sunday to Thursday. Adult ticket 9.50, teenagers and children under 12 4. There are regular buses from London Victoria to chichester (1 hour 40 minutes), and there are coastal buses from Brighton and Portsmouth. There are buses or taxis at chichester Station.

It can be reached by road: take A3 (intersection on M25 10) and go south to guildford. It's 3 miles in guildford, at the corner of milford, take A283 to Petworth, and then take A285 to chichester for about 6 miles. Opposite Upwalham, turn right at the sign brown Goodwood. Turn left at the next intersection and follow the brown sign to the hotel. The entrance to the hotel is two miles on the right.

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